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Wijk M, Wasmann R, Jacobson K, Svensson E, Denti P
CPT Pharmacometrics Syst Pharmacol . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40067154
Proper handling of data below the lower limit of quantification (BLQ) is crucial for accurate pharmacokinetic parameter estimation. The M3 method proposed by Beal uses a likelihood-based approach that is...
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Tzelios C, Malatesta S, Carney T, White L, Weber S, Thomson S, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39973802
Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to tuberculosis (TB) medications make treatment completion challenging. We investigated the impact of alcohol, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and other patient determinants on ADRs and...
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Murnane P, Afshar M, Chamie G, Cook R, Ferguson T, Haque L, et al.
Am J Gastroenterol . 2024 Oct; PMID: 39480054
Introduction: Accurate assessment of alcohol use informs prevention and management of liver disease. We examined whether phosphatidylethanol (PEth, an alcohol metabolite) blood concentrations are associated with liver fibrosis risk independently...
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Overbeck V, Malatesta S, Carney T, Myers B, Parry C, Horsburgh C, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2024 Oct; 24(1):1154. PMID: 39396938
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted tuberculosis (TB) treatment services, including directly observed therapy (DOT) programs used to promote medication adherence. We compared DOT adherence embedded in a research study...
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Campbell J, Lavache D, Garing A, Sabharwal V, Haberer J, Dubois M, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2024 Sep; 11(9):ofae494. PMID: 39238842
In the United States, tuberculosis (TB) screening is recommended for pregnant individuals with TB risk factors. We conducted a retrospective study of perinatal TB infection testing and treatment in a...
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Ghanem M, Srivastava R, Ektefaie Y, Hoppes D, Rosenfeld G, Yaniv Z, et al.
medRxiv . 2024 Sep; PMID: 39228708
One Sentence Summary: The percent of lung involved in disease improves prediction of unfavorable outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis when added to clinical characteristics.
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Kulkarni S, Weber S, Buys C, Lambrechts T, Myers B, Drainoni M, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2024 Aug; 24(1):2216. PMID: 39143513
Background: Unhealthy alcohol use is widespread in South Africa and has been linked to tuberculosis (TB) disease and poor treatment outcomes. This study used qualitative methods to explore the relationship...
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Wijk M, Gausi K, Malatesta S, Weber S, Court R, Myers B, et al.
J Antimicrob Chemother . 2024 Jul; 79(8):2022-2030. PMID: 38985541
Background: In South Africa, an estimated 11% of the population have high alcohol use, a major risk factor for TB. Alcohol and other substance use are also associated with poor...
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Marin M, Wippel C, Quinones-Olvera N, Behruznia M, Jeffrey B, Harris M, et al.
bioRxiv . 2024 Apr; PMID: 38585972
Pan-genome analysis is a fundamental tool for studying bacterial genome evolution; however, the variety of methods used to define and measure the pan-genome poses challenges to the interpretation and reliability...
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Shapiro A, Scott L, Moultrie H, Jacobson K, Bor J, Fofana A, et al.
Sci Rep . 2023 Nov; 13(1):20875. PMID: 38012266
The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) collects all public health laboratory test results in South Africa, providing a cohort from which to identify groups, by age, sex, HIV, and viral...