The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Protecting young people from tobacco: from evidence to action [Editorial]
pp. 583-584(2)
Authors: Jones, Sinéad

Protecting health care workers: the critical role of airborne infection control [Editorial]
pp. 585-585(1)
Author: Friedland, Gerald

COPD management. Part I. Strategies for managing the burden of established COPD [State of the Art Series. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in high- and low-income countries. Edited by G. Marks and M. Chan-Yeung. Number 5 in the series]
pp. 586-594(9)
Author: Jenkins, C.

COPD management. Part II. Relevance for resource-poor settings [State of the Art Series. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in high- and low-income countries. Edited by G. Marks and M. Chan-Yeung. Number 5 in the series]
pp. 595-600(6)
Authors: Aït-Khaled, N.; Enarson, D.A.; Chiang, C-Y.

Care during the intensive phase: promotion of adherence [Educational Series: Best Practice. Serialised Guide. Best practice for the care of patients with tuberculosis. Number 4 in the series]
pp. 601-605(5)
Authors: Williams, G.; Alarcon, E.; Jittimanee, S.; Walusimbi, M.; Sebek, M.; Berga, E.; Villa, T.S.

High risk of tuberculosis in health care workers in Romania
pp. 606-611(6)
Authors: Sotgiu, G.; Arbore, A.S.; Cojocariu, V.; Piana, A.; Ferrara, G.; Cirillo, D.M.; Matteelli, A.; Castiglia, P.; Ditiu, L.; Spanevello, A.; Zellweger, J-P.; Mihaescu, T.; Migliori, G.B.

Assessment and evaluation of contact as a risk factor for tuberculosis in rural Africa
pp. 612-618(7)
Authors: Crampin, A.C.; Floyd, S.; Ngwira, B.M.; Mwinuka, V.; Mwaungulu, J.N.; Branson, K.; Fine, P.E.M.; Glynn, J.R.

A clinical prediction rule for pulmonary tuberculosis in emergency departments
pp. 619-624(6)
Authors: Solari, L.; Acuna-Villaorduna, C.; Soto, A.; Agapito, J.; Perez, F.; Samalvides, F.; Zegarra, J.; Diaz, J.; Gotuzzo, E.; Van der Stuyft, P.

DOT in rural China: experience from a case study in Shandong Province, China
pp. 625-630(6)
Authors: Sun, Q.; Meng, Q.; Yip, W.; Yin, X.; Li, H.

Evaluation of drug resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis patients at Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
pp. 631-635(5)
Authors: Karagoz, T.; Pazarli, P.; Mocin, O.Y.; Duman, D.; Duman, G.; Salturk, C.; Unal, O.

A new protocol for multiple inhalation of IFN-γ successfully treats MDR-TB: a case study
pp. 636-644(9)
Authors: Grahmann, P.R.; Braun, R.K.

Rapid drug susceptibility testing of mycobacteria by culture on a highly porous ceramic support
pp. 645-650(6)
Authors: Ingham, C.J.; Ayad, A.B.; Nolsen, K.; Mulder, B.

Rapid diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis meningitis by enumeration of cerebrospinal fluid antigen-specific T-cells
pp. 651-657(7)
Authors: Thomas, M.M.; Hinks, T.S.C.; Raghuraman, S.; Ramalingam, N.; Ernst, M.; Nau, R.; Lange, C.; Kösters, K.; Gnanamuthu, C.; John, G.T.; Marshall, B.; Lalvani, A.

Evaluation of the FluoreslenS™ and fluorescence microscopy blinded rechecking trial, Nairobi, Kenya
pp. 658-663(6)
Authors: Torrea, G.; Chakaya, J.; Mayabi, M.; Van Deun, A.

Mycobacterium bovis Mce4E protein may play a role in modulating cytokine expression profile in alveolar macrophage
pp. 664-669(6)
Authors: Xu, G.; Li, Y.; Yang, J.; Yin, X.; Zhou, X.; Liu, M.; Zhao, D.

The association between cigarette smoking and work status among Egyptian adolescent males
pp. 670-676(7)
Authors: Sitrin, D.; Bishai, D.

General practitioners' knowledge of childhood asthma in Delhi, India
pp. 677-682(6)
Authors: Gautam, V.P.; Shah, A.; Malhotra, A.; Dewanwala, A.; Taneja, D.K.; Gupta, V.K.; Ingle, G.K.

Bulk staining of smears: no demonstrated risk of bacilli transfer from a positive to a negative smear [Short Communication]
pp. 683-685(3)
Authors: Affolabi, D.; Odoun, M.; Sanoussi, C.N.; Tanimomo-Kledjo, B.; Saïzonou, D.; Soumaïla, K.; Kestens, L.; Anagonou, S.Y.; Portaels, F.

High tuberculosis prevalence in a psychiatric hospital in Vietnam [Short Communication]
pp. 686-688(3)
Authors: Van Duc, L.; Vree, M.; Cobelens, F.G.; Phuc, L.T.; Sy, D.N.

Outbreak of tuberculosis in a correctional facility: consequences of missed opportunities [Short Communication]
pp. 689-691(3)
Authors: Sosa, L.E.; Lobato, M.N.; Condren, T.; Williams, M.N.; Hadler, J.L.

Outcomes in HIV-infected patients who develop tuberculosis after starting antiretroviral treatment in Malawi [Short Communication]
pp. 692-694(3)
Authors: Yu, J.K-L.; Bong, C-N.; Chen, S.C-C.; Dzimadzi, R.; Lu, D-Y.; Makombe, S.D.; Schouten, E.J.; Kamoto, K.; Harries, A.D.

Smoking, HIV and non-fatal tuberculosis in an urban African population [Short Communication]
pp. 695-697(3)
Authors: Ramin, B.; Kam, D.; Feleke, B.; Jacob, B.; Jha, P.

Vitamin D-receptor polymorphisms and non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in Korean patients [Short Communication]
pp. 698-700(3)
Authors: Park, S.; Kim, E.J.; Lee, S-H.; Suh, G.Y.; Chung, M.P.; Kim, H.; Kwon, O.J.; Koh, W-J.