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Volume 12, Number 2, February 2008

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Editorial

Free Content Advancing the science in clinical trials for new TB drugs [Editorial]
pp. 111-112(2)
Authors: Burman, William; McNeeley, David; Moulton, Lawrence H.; Spigelman, Melvin; Vernon, Andrew

Invited paper

Regular Papers

Free Content A Phase II study of the sterilising activities of ofloxacin, gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin in pulmonary tuberculosis
pp. 128-138(11)
Authors: Rustomjee, R.; Lienhardt, C.; Kanyok, T.; Davies, G.R.; Levin, J.; Mthiyane, T.; Reddy, C.; Sturm, A.W.; Sirgel, F.A.; Allen, J.; Coleman, D.J.; Fourie, B.; Mitchison, D.A.; Gatifloxacin for TB OFLOTUB study team,

Free Content A randomised controlled trial of high-dose isoniazid adjuvant therapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
pp. 139-145(7)
Authors: Katiyar, S.K.; Bihari, S.; Prakash, S.; Mamtani, M.; Kulkarni, H.

Free Content Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA detection in soluble fraction of urine from pulmonary tuberculosis patients
pp. 146-151(6)
Authors: Cannas, A.; Goletti, D.; Girardi, E.; Chiacchio, T.; Calvo, L.; Cuzzi, G.; Piacentini, M.; Melkonyan, H.; Umansky, S.R.; Lauria, F.N.; Ippolito, G.; Tomei, L.D.

Free Content Successful use of rifampicin for Hispanic foreign-born patients with latent tuberculosis infection
pp. 160-167(8)
Authors: Haley, C.A.; Stephan, S.; Vossel, L.F.; Sherfy, E.A.; Laserson, K.F.; Kainer, M.A.

Free Content Tuberculin skin test results in HIV-infected patients in India: implications for latent tuberculosis treatment
pp. 168-173(6)
Authors: Swaminathan, S.; Subbaraman, R.; Venkatesan, P.; Subramanyam, S.; Kumar, S.R.; Mayer, K.H.; Narayanan, P.R.

Free Content Is there an increased risk of TB relapse in patients treated with fixed-dose combination drugs in Indonesia?
pp. 174-179(6)
Authors: Suryanto, A.A.; van den Broek, J.; Hatta, M.; de Soldenhoff, R.; van der Werf, M.J.

Free Content Scaling up TB DOTS in a fragile state: post-conflict Afghanistan
pp. 180-185(6)
Authors: Ahmadzai, H.; Kakar, F.; Rashidi, M.; Suarez, P.G.; Ameli, O.; Hartman, A.F.

Free Content Reported childhood tuberculosis treatment outcomes, Gaborone and Francistown, Botswana, 1998-2002
pp. 186-192(7)
Authors: Oeltmann, J.E.; Chengeta, B.; Mboya, J.J.; Wells, C.D.; Kilmarx, P.H.; Samandari, T.; Nelson, L.J.

Free Content Tuberculosis incidence, hospitalisation prevalence and mortality in Lazio, Italy, 1997-2003
pp. 193-198(6)
Authors: Farchi, S.; Mantovani, J.; Borgia, P.; Giorgi Rossi, P.

Free Content Extensive transmission of an isoniazid-resistant strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sweden
pp. 199-204(6)
Authors: Kan, B.; Berggren, I.; Ghebremichael, S.; Bennet, R.; Bruchfeld, J.; Chryssanthou, E.; Källenius, G.; Petersson, R.; Petrini, B.; Romanus, V.; Sylvan, S.; Kalin, M.

Free Content Clinical data discriminating between adults with positive and negative results on bronchodilator testing
pp. 205-213(9)
Authors: Lehmann, S.; Bakke, P.S.; Eide, G.E.; Gulsvik, A.

Short communication

Free Content External quality control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing: results of two rounds in endemic countries [Short Communication]
pp. 214-217(4)
Authors: Fattorini, L.; Iona, E.; Cirillo, D.; Migliori, G.B.; Orefici, G.; Aziz, M.; Wright, A.; Tafaj, S.; Baig, B.; Mulliqi, G.; Maungate, S.; Cuna, Z.; Al-Busaidy, S.; Al-Suwaidi, Z.; Ceyhan, I.

Free Content The laboratory as a tool to qualify tuberculosis diagnosis [Short Communication]
pp. 218-220(3)
Authors: Honscha, G.; Von Groll, A.; Valença, M.; Ramos, D.F.; Sanchotene, K.; Scaini, C.J.; Ribeiro, M.O.; da Silva, P.E.A.

Free Content Trend and seasonality of tuberculosis in Spain, 1996-2004 [Short Communication]
pp. 221-224(4)
Authors: Luquero, F.J.; Sanchez-Padilla, E.; Simon-Soria, F.; Eiros, J.M.; Golub, J.E.

Free Content Tuberculosis exposure in HIV-exposed infants in a high-prevalence setting [Short Communication]
pp. 225-227(3)
Authors: Cotton, M.F.; Schaaf, H.S.; Lottering, G.; Weber, H.L.; Coetzee, J.; Nachman, S.; PACTG 1041 Team,

Letter paper

Free Content Tuberculous conjunctivitis in a doctor [Correspondence]
pp. 228-228(1)
Authors: Psathakis, K.; Mermigkis, C.h.; Vlachaki, E.; Pavlopoulos, G.; Skagias, L.; Skiadas, V.; Kokkonouzis, I.; Tsintiris, K.

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