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The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease publishes articles on all aspects of lung health, including public health-related issues such as training programmes, cost-benefit analysis, legislation, epidemiology, intervention studies and health systems research. The IJTLD is dedicated to the continuing education of physicians and health personnel and the dissemination of information on tuberculosis and lung health world-wide.

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Volume 15, Number 7, July 2011

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Editorial

Free Content Helping the poor access innovation in tuberculosis control: using evidence from implementation research [Editorial]
pp. 853-853(1)
Authors: Wilson, Nevin; Chadha, Sarabjit; Beyers, Nulda; Claassens, Mareli; Naidoo, Pren

Free Content You have to find TB to treat TB [Editorial]
pp. 854-854(1)
Authors: Cain, Kevin P.; Varma, Jay K.

Regular Papers

Review article

Free Content Making innovations accessible to the poor through implementation research [State of the art series. Operational research. Number 7 in the series]
pp. 862-870(9)
Authors: Squire, S.B.; Ramsay, A.R.C.; van den Hof, S.; Millington, K.A.; Langley, I.; Bello, G.; Kritski, A.; Detjen, A.; Thomson, R.; Cobelens, F.; Mann, G.H.

Regular Papers

Free Content Countrywide management of pulmonary tuberculosis reverses increasing incidence
pp. 892-898(7)
Authors: Blöndal, K.; Viiklepp, P.; Blöndal, P.; Altraja, A.

Free Content Local epidemic history as a predictor of tuberculosis incidence in Saskatchewan Aboriginal communities
pp. 899-905(7)
Authors: Pepperell, C.; Chang, A.H.; Wobeser, W.; Parsonnet, J.; Hoeppner, V.H.

Free Content Chronic lung disease and HIV infection are risk factors for recurrent tuberculosis in a low-incidence setting
pp. 906-911(6)
Authors: Pettit, A.C.; Kaltenbach, L.A.; Maruri, F.; Cummins, J.; Smith, T.R.; Warkentin, J.V.; Griffin, M.R.; Sterling, T.R.

Free Content Tuberculosis surveillance in Cape Town, South Africa: an evaluation
pp. 912-918(7)
Authors: Heidebrecht, C.L.; Tugwell, P.S.; Wells, G.A.; Engel, M.E.

Free Content Evaluation of the World Health Organization algorithm for the diagnosis of HIV-associated sputum smear-negative tuberculosis
pp. 919-924(6)
Authors: Wilson, D.; Mbhele, L.; Badri, M.; Morroni, C.; Nachega, J.; Chaisson, R.E.; Maartens, G.

Free Content Anemia in adults with tuberculosis is associated with HIV and anthropometric status in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
pp. 925-932(8)
Authors: Saathoff, E.; Villamor, E.; Mugusi, F.; Bosch, R.J.; Urassa, W.; Fawzi, W.W.

Free Content Reduced tuberculosis case notification associated with scaling up antiretroviral treatment in rural Malawi
pp. 933-937(5)
Authors: Zachariah, R.; Bemelmans, M.; Akesson, A.; Gomani, P.; Phiri, K.; Isake, B.; Van den Akker, T.; Philips, M.; Mwale, A.; Gausi, F.; Kwanjana, J.; Harries, A.D.

Free Content Tuberculosis knowledge, attitudes and health-seeking behaviour in rural Uganda
pp. 938-942(5)
Authors: Buregyeya, E.; Kulane, A.; Colebunders, R.; Wajja, A.; Kiguli, J.; Mayanja, H.; Musoke, P.; Pariyo, G.; Mitchell, E.M.H.

Free Content Health-seeking norms for tuberculosis symptoms in southern Angola: implications for behaviour change communications
pp. 943-948(6)
Authors: Luis, S.F.; Kamp, N.; Mitchell, E.M.H.; Henriksen, K.; van Leth, F.

Free Content Early bactericidal activity of delamanid (OPC-67683) in smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients
pp. 949-954(6)
Authors: Diacon, A.H.; Dawson, R.; Hanekom, M.; Narunsky, K.; Venter, A.; Hittel, N.; Geiter, L.J.; Wells, C.D.; Paccaly, A.J.; Donald, P.R.

Free Content Hydrochloric vs. sulphuric acid in water for Ziehl-Neelsen staining of acid-fast bacilli
pp. 955-958(4)
Authors: Aung, K.J.M.; Nandi, P.; Hamid Salim, A.; Hossain, A.; Van Deun, A.

Free Content Evaluation of the Genotype® MTBDRplus assay as a tool for drug resistance surveys
pp. 959-965(7)
Authors: Rigouts, L.; Hoza, A.S.; De Rijk, P.; Torrea, G.; Chonde, T.M.; Basra, D.; Zignol, M.; van Leth, F.; Egwaga, S.M.; Van Deun, A.

Free Content Reliability and validity of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire for asthma
pp. 966-971(6)
Authors: Bae, Y-J.; Kim, Y.S.; Park, C-S.; Lee, Y.S.; Chang, Y-S.; Cho, Y.S.; Jang, A-S.; Cho, S-H.; Choi, B.W.; Kim, S-G.; Moon, H-B.; Kim, T-B.; COREA Study Group,

Free Content Second-hand smoke in indoor hospitality venues in Pakistan
pp. 972-977(6)
Authors: Zaidi, S.M.A.; Moin, O.; Khan, J.A.

Short communication

Free Content Tuberculosis treatment outcomes and socio-economic status: a prospective study in Duque de Caxias, Brazil [Short communication]
pp. 978-981(4)
Authors: Belo, M.T.C.T.; Luiz, R.R.; Teixeira, E.G.; Hanson, C.; Trajman, A.

Free Content Advancing the development of diagnostic tests and biomarkers for tuberculosis [Notes from the field]
pp. 985-987(3)
Authors: Yasinskaya, Y.; Plikaytis, B.; Sizemore, C.; Sacks, L.

Free Content Xpert MTB/RIF®, a novel automated polymerase chain reaction-based tool for the diagnosis of tuberculosis [Technical note]
pp. 988-989(2)
Authors: Bowles, E.C.; Freyée, B.; van Ingen, J.; Mulder, B.; Boeree, M.J.; van Soolingen, D.

Free Content Low-level rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains raise a new therapeutic challenge [Short communication]
pp. 990-992(3)
Authors: van Ingen, J.; Aarnoutse, R.; de Vries, G.; Boeree, M.J.; van Soolingen, D.

Letter paper

Free Content Focus on primary prevention of tobacco smoking [Correspondence]
pp. 994-994(1)
Authors: Pesut, Dragica P.; Adzic, T.N.; Mitic-Milikic, M.

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