The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

HIV/AIDS: the long haul ahead [Editorial]
pp. 1347-1348(2)
Author: Harries, Anthony D.

Coordination of clinical and public health services to improve treatment outcome in low-incidence areas: a role for the TB case manager [Editorial]
pp. 1349-1349(1)
Author: Veen, Jaap

Plagiarism policy of the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease [Editorial]
pp. 1350-1350(1)
Authors: Beyers, Nulda; Enarson, Donald A.; Pierard, Clare; Chan-Yeung, Moira

Commentary on the English translation of the Löwenstein (Loewenstein) and Jensen papers [Editorial]
pp. 1351-1351(1)
Author: Kam, Kai Man

Preventive chemotherapy. Where has it got us? Where to go next? [State of the art series. Tuberculosis. Edited by I. D. Rusen. Number 2 in the series]
pp. 1352-1364(13)
Authors: Landry, J.; Menzies, D.

Organisation of a tuberculosis prevalence survey [Educational series: prevalence surveys. Serialised guidelines. Assessing tuberculosis prevalence through population-based surveys. Number 4 in the series]
pp. 1365-1369(5)
Authors: van Leth, F.; Cobelens, F.G.; Onozaki, I.

Management of HIV-infected patients with MDR- and XDR-TB in resource-limited settings [Unresolved issues]
pp. 1370-1375(6)
Authors: Scano, F.; Vitoria, M.; Burman, W.; Harries, A.D.; Gilks, C.F.; Havlir, D.

Consensus statement on the revised World Health Organization recommendations for BCG vaccination in HIV-infected infants: Submitted on behalf of the BCG Working Group, Child Lung Health Section, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 38th Union World Conference on Lung Health, Cape Town, 8-12 November 2007 [Official statement]
pp. 1376-1379(4)
Authors: Hesseling, A.C.; Cotton, M.F.; Fordham von Reyn, C.; Graham, S.M.; Gie, R.P.; Hussey, G.D.

Culture of tubercle bacilli from blood [Founders of our knowledge]
pp. 1380-1381(2)
Author: Loewenstein, E.

Culture and type differentiation among strains of tubercle bacilli: a simplification of the methodology for application in laboratory practice [Founders of our knowledge]
pp. 1382-1392(11)
Author: Jensen, K.A.

Incidence and risk factors for tuberculosis in HIV-positive subjects by HAART status
pp. 1393-1400(8)
Authors: Moreno, S.; Jarrin, I.; Iribarren, J.A.; Perez-Elías, M.J.; Viciana, P.; Parra, J.; Gomez-Sirvent, J.L.; Lopez-Aldeguer, J.; Gutierrez, F.; Blanco, J.R.; Vidal, F.; Leal, M.; Rodríguez Arenas, M.A.; del Amo, J.; CoRIS-MD,

Age-specific cut-offs for the tuberculin skin test to detect latent tuberculosis in BCG-vaccinated children
pp. 1401-1406(6)
Authors: Chan, P-C.; Chang, L-Y.; Wu, Y-C.; Lu, C-Y.i.; Kuo, H-S.; Lee, C-Y.; Huang, L-M.; Chen, C-J.

Two-step tuberculin skin test and booster phenomenon prevalence among Brazilian medical students
pp. 1407-1413(7)
Authors: Teixeira, E.G.; Kritski, A.; Ruffino-Netto, A.; Steffen, R.; Lapa e Silva, J.R.; Belo, M.; Luiz, R.R.; Menzies, D.; Trajman, A.

Cost-effectiveness of a new interferon-based blood assay, QuantiFERON®-TB Gold, in screening tuberculosis contacts
pp. 1414-1424(11)
Authors: Marra, F.; Marra, C.A.; Sadatsafavi, M.; Morán-Mendoza, O.; Cook, V.; Elwood, R.K.; Morshed, M.; Brunham, R.C.; FitzGerald, J.M.

Tuberculosis in socio-economically deprived neighborhoods: missed opportunities for prevention
pp. 1425-1430(6)
Authors: Lopez De Fede, A.; Stewart, J.E.; Harris, M.J.; Mayfield-Smith, K.

Increasing tuberculosis case detection through intensive referral and tracing in Hunan, China
pp. 1431-1435(5)
Authors: Bai, L.Q.; Yang, H.L.; Jian, X.W.; He, X.G.; Chen, Y.F.; Tang, Y.; Cheng, S.M.; Xiao, S.Y.

Reducing the string test intra-gastric downtime for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
pp. 1436-1440(5)
Authors: Bae, W.H.; Salas, A.; Brady, M.F.; Coronel, J.; Colombo, C.G.L.; Castro, B.; Gilman, R.H.; Moore, D.A.J.

Predicting tuberculosis treatment outcome in a low-incidence area
pp. 1441-1448(8)
Authors: Baussano, I.; Pivetta, E.; Vizzini, L.; Abbona, F.; Bugiani, M.

Drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis against second-line drugs using the Bactec MGIT 960 System
pp. 1449-1455(7)
Authors: Rodrigues, C.; Jani, J.; Shenai, S.; Thakkar, P.; Siddiqi, S.; Mehta, A.

Evaluation of new GenoType^® MTBDRplus for detection of resistance in cultures and direct specimens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
pp. 1456-1460(5)
Authors: Causse, M.; Ruiz, P.; Gutierrez, J.B.; Zerolo, J.; Casal, M.

A bibliometric analysis of tuberculosis research indexed in PubMed, 1997-2006
pp. 1461-1468(8)
Authors: Ramos, J.M.; Padilla, S.; Masiá, M.; Gutiérrez, F.

Transmission of Mycobacterium pinnipedii to humans in a zoo with marine mammals
pp. 1469-1473(5)
Authors: Kiers, A.; Klarenbeek, A.; Mendelts, B.; Van Soolingen, D.; Koëter, G.

Meta- and pooled analyses of the effect of glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 deficiency on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
pp. 1474-1481(8)
Authors: Hu, G.; Yao, W.; Zhou, Y.; Hu, J.; Shi, Z.; Li, B.; Ran, P.

Rapid detection of rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by the direct thin-layer agar method [Short communication]
pp. 1482-1484(3)
Authors: Robledo, J.; Mejia, G.I.; Paniagua, L.; Martin, A.; Guzmán, A.

Polymorphism in CC-chemokine ligand 2 associated with tuberculosis in Zambia [Short communication]
pp. 1485-1488(4)
Authors: Buijtels, P.C.A.M.; van de Sande, W.W.J.; Parkinson, S.; Petit, P.L.C.; van der Sande, M.A.B.; van Soolingen, D.; Verbrugh, H.A.; van Belkum, A.