The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Prolonged isoniazid prevention in HIV-positive children: hepatotoxicity is not a major problem [Editorial]
pp. 1-1(1)
Authors: Loddenkemper, Robert; Diel, Roland

Rapid diagnosis of rifampicin resistance: who needs confirmation? [Editorial]
pp. 2-2(1)
Authors: Chiang, C-Y.; Van Deun, A.

Declining COPD mortality: is the epidemic over? [Editorial]
pp. 3-3(1)
Author: Abramson, Michael

Time to act to prevent and control tuberculosis among inmates [Official Statement of The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease]
pp. 4-5(2)
Authors: Dara, M.; Chadha, S. S.; Melchers, N. V.; van den Hombergh, J.; Gurbanova, E.; Al-Darraji, H.; van der Meer, J. B. W.

Surgical interventions for drug-resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [Review article]
pp. 6-16(11)
Authors: Marrone, M. T.; Venkataramanan, V.; Goodman, M.; Hill, A. C.; Jereb, J. A.; Mase, S. R.

GSTM1 and GSTT1 null polymorphisms and susceptibility to anti-tuberculosis drug-induced liver injury: a meta-analysis [Review article]
pp. 17-25(9)
Authors: Tang, N.; Deng, R.; Wang, Y.; Lin, M.; Li, H.; Qiu, Y.; Hong, M.; Zhou, G.

Safety of long-term isoniazid preventive therapy in children with HIV: a comparison of two dosing schedules
pp. 26-31(6)
Authors: le Roux, S. M.; Cotton, M. F.; Myer, L.; le Roux, D. M.; Schaaf, H. S.; Lombard, C. J.; Zar, H. J.

Loss to follow-up among infants in a study of isoniazid prophylaxis (P1041) in South Africa
pp. 32-38(7)
Authors: Beneri, C. A.; Zeldow, B.; Nachman, S.; Van der Linde, M.; Pillay, E.; Dittmer, S.; Kim, S.; Jean-Philippe, P.; Coetzee, J.; Bobat, R.; Hawkins, E.; Violari, A.; the P1041 Team

The measurement of household socio-economic position in tuberculosis prevalence surveys: a sensitivity analysis
pp. 39-45(7)
Authors: Boccia, D.; Hargreaves, J.; Howe, L. D.; De Stavola, B. L.; Fielding, K.; Ayles, H.; Godfrey-Faussett, P.

The Cough Cylinder: a tool to study measures against airborne spread of (myco-) bacteria
pp. 46-53(8)
Authors: Vanden Driessche, K.; Marais, B. J.; Wattenberg, M.; Magis-Escurra, C.; Reijers, M.; Tuinman, I. L.; Boeree, M. J.; van Soolingen, D.; de Groot, R.; Cotton, M. F.

Development and validation of a tuberculosis prognostic score for smear-positive in-patients in Japan
pp. 54-60(7)
Authors: Horita, N.; Miyazawa, N.; Yoshiyama, T.; Sato, T.; Yamamoto, M.; Tomaru, K.; Masuda, M.; Tashiro, K.; Sasaki, M.; Morita, S.; Kaneko, T.; Ishigatsubo, Y.

Changes in body weight and tuberculosis treatment outcome in Viet Nam
pp. 61-66(6)
Authors: Hoa, N. B.; Lauritsen, J. M.; Rieder, H. L.

Clinical characteristics of patients with tuberculosis-destroyed lung
pp. 67-75(9)
Authors: Rhee, C. K.; Yoo, K. H.; Lee, J. H.; Park, M. J.; Kim, W. J.; Park, Y. B.; Hwang, Y. I.; Kim, Y. S.; Jung, J. Y.; Moon, J. Y.; Rhee, Y. K.; Park, H. K.; Lim, J. H.; Park, H. Y.; Lee, S. W.; Kim, Y. H.; Lee, S. H.; Yoon, H. K.; Kim, J. W.; Kim, J. S.; Kim, Y. K.; Oh, Y. M.; Lee, S. D.; Kim, H. J.

Difficult clinical management of anti-tuberculosis DRESS syndrome [Case study]
pp. 76-78(3)
Authors: Palmero, D.; Castagnino, J.; Musella, R. M.; Mosca, C.; González Montaner, P.; de Casado, G. C.

Tuberculosis in myasthenia gravis
pp. 79-84(6)
Authors: Ou, S-M.; Liu, C-J.; Chang, Y-S.; Hu, Y-W.; Chao, P-W.; Chen, T-J.; Tzeng, C-H.; Wang, S-J.

Comparison of polymorphonuclear- and lymphocyte-rich tuberculous pleural effusions
pp. 85-89(5)
Authors: Bielsa, S.; Palma, R.; Pardina, M.; Esquerda, A.; Light, R. W.; Porcel, J. M.

Tuberculosis in the abdominal lymph nodes: evaluation with contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
pp. 90-95(6)
Authors: Shao, H.; Yang, Z-G.; Xu, G-H.; He, C.; Wen, L-Y.; Zhang, S.; Liu, X.

Epidemiology and clinical significance of non-tuberculous mycobacteria isolated from pulmonary specimens
pp. 96-99(4)
Authors: Braun, E.; Sprecher, H.; Davidson, S.; Kassis, I.

High risk of drug-resistant tuberculosis when first-line therapy fails in a high HIV prevalence setting
pp. 100-106(7)
Authors: Satti, H.; McLaughlin, M. M.; Seung, K. J.; Becerra, M. C.; Keshavjee, S.

Multicentre evaluation of Ziehl-Neelsen and light-emitting diode fluorescence microscopy in China
pp. 107-112(6)
Authors: Xia, H.; Song, Y-Y.; Zhao, B.; Kam, K-M.; O'Brien, R. J.; Zhang, Z-Y.; Sohn, H.; Wang, W.; Zhao, Y-L.

Proficiency of drug susceptibility testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Taiwan, 2007–2011
pp. 113-119(7)
Authors: Wu, M-H.; Chiang, C-Y.; Deng, Y-M.; Wang, T-F.; Jou, R.

GenoType® MTBDRplus assay detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis in routine practice in Korea
pp. 120-124(5)
Authors: Lyu, J.; Kim, M-N.; Song, J. W.; Choi, C-M.; Oh, Y-M.; Lee, S. D.; Kim, W. S.; Kim, D. S.; Shim, T. S.

Evaluation of BACTEC™ MGIT™ 960 and the nitrate reductase assay in the National Laboratory Network of Colombia
pp. 125-128(4)
Authors: Zabaleta-Vanegas, A. P.; Llerena-Polo, C.; Orjuela-Gamboa, D. L.; Valbuena-Arias, Y. A.; García-González, L. M.; Mejía-Restrepo, G.; Bueno, J.; Garzón-Torres, M. C.

Can inhA mutation predict ethionamide resistance? [Short communication]
pp. 129-130(2)
Authors: Vadwai, V.; Ajbani, K.; Jose, M.; Vineeth, V. P.; Nikam, C.; Deshmukh, M.; Shetty, A.; Soman, R.; Rodrigues, C.

COPD mortality rates in Andalusia, Spain, 1975–2010: a joinpoint regression analysis
pp. 131-136(6)
Authors: López-Campos, J. L.; Ruiz-Ramos, M.; Soriano, J. B.

Waterpipe smoking: prevalence and attitudes among medical students in London [Short communication]
pp. 137-140(4)
Authors: Jawad, M.; Abass, J.; Hariri, A.; Rajasooriar, K. G.; Salmasi, H.; Millett, C.; Hamilton, F. L.

In vivo selection of a multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium avium isolate in a patient with AIDS [Correspondence]
pp. 141-142(2)
Authors: Mechaï, F.; Veziris, N.; Aoun, O.; Bille, E.; Lecuit, M.; Brossier, F.; Viard, J. P.; Lortholary, O.