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    April 2010
  1. HANIF SN , Al-Attiyah R, Mustafa AS
    Species-specific antigenic Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteins tested by delayed-type hypersensitivity response.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:489-94.
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  2. DEUFFIC-BURBAN S , Atsou K, Viget N, Melliez H, et al
    Cost-effectiveness of QuantiFERON((R))-TB test vs. tuberculin skin test in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:471-81.
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  3. BINSWANGER IA , O'Brien K, Benton K, Gardner EM, et al
    Tuberculosis testing in correctional officers: a national random survey of jails in the United States.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:464-70.
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  4. KLIIMAN K , Altraja A
    Predictors and mortality associated with treatment default in pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:454-63.
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  5. BANG D , Andersen AB, Thomsen VO, Lillebaek T, et al
    Recurrent tuberculosis in Denmark: relapse vs. re-infection.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:447-53.
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  6. XU L , Gai R, Wang X, Liu Z, et al
    Socio-economic factors affecting the success of tuberculosis treatment in six counties of Shandong Province, China.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:440-6.
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  7. TREBUCQ A , Zellweger JP, Kassa F, Lambregts K, et al
    Are the statistical data from Benin's National Tuberculosis Programme reliable?
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:434-9.
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  8. NODIEVA A , Jansone I, Broka L, Pole I, et al
    Recent nosocomial transmission and genotypes of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:427-33.
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  9. HELLER T , Lessells RJ, Wallrauch CG, Barnighausen T, et al
    Community-based treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:420-6.
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  10. BRUST JC , Gandhi NR, Carrara H, Osburn G, et al
    High treatment failure and default rates for patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2000-2003.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:413-9.
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  11. WOOD R , Liang H, Wu H, Middelkoop K, et al
    Changing prevalence of tuberculosis infection with increasing age in high-burden townships in South Africa.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:406-12.
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  12. KIGOZI NG , Heunis JC, Chikobvu P, van den Berg H, et al
    Predictors of uptake of human immunodeficiency virus testing by tuberculosis patients in Free State Province, South Africa.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:399-405.
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  13. CAMINERO JA
    Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: epidemiology, risk factors and case finding.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:382-90.
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  14. NUNN A
    What is the role of clinical trials for the treatment of tuberculosis and what are the alternatives?
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:380-1.
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  15. BEKKER LG , Wood R
    Community-based management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:379.
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    March 2010
  16. ROY V , Gupta D, Gupta P, Sethi GR, et al
    Pharmacokinetics of isoniazid in moderately malnourished children with tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:374-6.
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  17. OHKADO A , Pevzner E, Sugiyama T, Murakami K, et al
    Evaluation of an international training course to build programmatic capacity for tuberculosis control.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:371-3.
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  18. RAO VG , Bhat J, Yadav R, Gopi PG, et al
    Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis among the Bharia, a primitive tribe of Madhya Pradesh, central India.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:368-70.
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  19. TAPANINEN P , Korhonen A, Pusa L, Seppala I, et al
    Effector memory T-cells dominate immune responses in tuberculosis treatment: antigen or bacteria persistence?
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:347-55.
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  20. SUN L , Yuan Q, Feng JM, Yang CM, et al
    Rapid diagnosis in early stage renal tuberculosis by real-time polymerase chain reaction on renal biopsy specimens.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:341-6.
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  21. DE CASTRO L , do Brasil PE, Monteiro TP, Rolla VC, et al
    Can hepatitis B virus infection predict tuberculosis treatment liver toxicity? Development of a preliminary prediction rule.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:332-40.
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  22. AGIZEW T , Bachhuber MA, Nyirenda S, Makwaruzi VZ, et al
    Association of chest radiographic abnormalities with tuberculosis disease in asymptomatic HIV-infected adults.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:324-31.
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  23. DEMBELE M , Saleri N, Carvalho AC, Saouadogo T, et al
    Incidence of tuberculosis after HAART initiation in a cohort of HIV-positive patients in Burkina Faso.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:318-23.
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  24. BACHMANN MO , Fairall LR, Lombard C, Timmerman V, et al
    Effect on tuberculosis outcomes of educational outreach to South African clinics during two randomised trials.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:311-7.
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  25. MUSHTAQ MU , Majrooh MA, Ahmad W, Rizwan M, et al
    Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding tuberculosis in two districts of Punjab, Pakistan.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:303-10.
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  26. KRUIJSHAAR ME , Lipman M, Essink-Bot ML, Lozewicz S, et al
    Health status of UK patients with active tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:296-302.
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  27. BUU TN , Quy HT, Qui NC, Lan NT, et al
    Decrease in risk of tuberculosis infection despite increase in tuberculosis among young adults in urban Vietnam.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:289-95.
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  28. KAM KM , Sloutsky A, Yip CW, Bulled N, et al
    Determination of critical concentrations of second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs with clinical and microbiological relevance.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:282-8.
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  29. BLOSS E , Kuksa L, Holtz TH, Riekstina V, et al
    Adverse events related to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment, Latvia, 2000-2004.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:275-81.
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  30. CAIN KP , Nelson LJ, Cegielski JP
    Global policies and practices for managing persons exposed to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:269-74.
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  31. MIDDELKOOP K
    Impact of antiretroviral therapy on tuberculosis risk in different TB-HIV epidemics.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:261.
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  32. LALLOO UG
    Drug-resistant tuberculosis: reality and potential threat.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:255-8.
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  33. RUSEN ID , Harries AD, Heldal E, Mace C, et al
    Drug supply shortages in 2010: the inexcusable failure of global tuberculosis control.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:253-4.
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    February 2010
  34. DEWAN PK , Gupta D, Williams BG, Thakur R, et al
    National estimate of HIV seroprevalence among tuberculosis patients in India.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:247-9.
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  35. PARAMASIVAN CN , Rehman F, Wares F, Sundar Mohan N, et al
    First- and second-line drug resistance patterns among previously treated tuberculosis patients in India.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:243-6.
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  36. NUNN AJ , Phillips PP, Mitchison DA
    Timing of relapse in short-course chemotherapy trials for tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:241-2.
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  37. REITHER K , Saathoff E, Jung J, Minja LT, et al
    Evaluation of Diagnos TB AG, a flow-through immunoassay for rapid detection of pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:238-40.
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  38. HWANG J , Puttagunta L, Green F, Shimanovsky A, et al
    Bronchial anthracofibrosis and tuberculosis in immigrants to Canada from the Indian subcontinent.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:231-7.
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  39. PILLAY M , Sturm AW
    Nosocomial transmission of the F15/LAM4/KZN genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients on tuberculosis treatment.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:223-30.
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  40. WEBSTER D , Long R, Shandro C, Pettipas J, et al
    Fluoroquinolone resistance in renal isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:217-22.
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  41. HU Y , Hoffner S, Jiang W, Wang W, et al
    Genetic characterisation of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in rural China: a population-based study.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:210-6.
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  42. CAVALCANTE SC , Durovni B, Barnes GL, Souza FB, et al
    Community-randomized trial of enhanced DOTS for tuberculosis control in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:203-9.
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  43. MARAIS S , Scholtz P, Pepper DJ, Meintjes G, et al
    Neuroradiological features of the tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:188-96.
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  44. PUNGRASSAMI P , Kipp AM, Stewart PW, Chongsuvivatwong V, et al
    Tuberculosis and AIDS stigma among patients who delay seeking care for tuberculosis symptoms.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:181-7.
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  45. SKORDIS-WORRALL J , Hanson K, Mills A
    Confusion, caring and tuberculosis diagnostic delay in Cape Town, South Africa.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:171-80.
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  46. RAMSAY A , Al-Agbhari N, Scherchand J, Al-Sonboli N, et al
    Direct patient costs associated with tuberculosis diagnosis in Yemen and Nepal.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:165-70.
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  47. WONG KS , Huang YC, Lai SH, Chiu CY, et al
    Validity of symptoms and radiographic features in predicting positive AFB smears in adolescents with tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:155-9.
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  48. MOYO S , Verver S, Mahomed H, Hawkridge A, et al
    Age-related tuberculosis incidence and severity in children under 5 years of age in Cape Town, South Africa.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:149-54.
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  49. VAN DEUN A , Martin A, Palomino JC
    Diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis: reliability and rapidity of detection.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:131-40.
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    January 2010
  50. SIA IG , Orillaza RB, St Sauver JL, Quelapio ID, et al
    Tuberculosis attributed to household contacts in the Philippines.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:122-5.
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  51. JOHNSON R , Warren RM, van der Spuy GD, Gey van Pittius NC, et al
    Drug-resistant tuberculosis epidemic in the Western Cape driven by a virulent Beijing genotype strain.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:119-21.
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  52. KIM HJ , Lee CH, Shin S, Lee JH, et al
    The impact of nutritional deficit on mortality of in-patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:79-85.
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  53. LIU YC , Lin HH, Chen YS, Su IJ, et al
    Reduced health provider delay and tuberculosis mortality due to an improved hospital programme.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:72-8.
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  54. WANG JY , Wang JT, Tsai TH, Hsu CL, et al
    Adding moxifloxacin is associated with a shorter time to culture conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:65-71.
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  55. PARAMASIVAN CN , Lee E, Kao K, Mareka M, et al
    Experience establishing tuberculosis laboratory capacity in a developing country setting.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:59-64.
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  56. DAWSON R , Masuka P, Edwards DJ, Bateman ED, et al
    Chest radiograph reading and recording system: evaluation for tuberculosis screening in patients with advanced HIV.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:52-8.
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  57. AGIZEW TB , Arwady MA, Yoon JC, Nyirenda S, et al
    Tuberculosis in asymptomatic HIV-infected adults with abnormal chest radiographs screened for tuberculosis prevention.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:45-51.
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  58. ZHONG M , Zhang X, Wang Y, Zhang C, et al
    An interesting case of rifampicin-dependent/-enhanced multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:40-4.
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  59. SANCHEZ-PEREZ HJ , Diaz-Vazquez A, Najera-Ortiz JC, Balandrano S, et al
    Multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in Los Altos, Selva and Norte regions, Chiapas, Mexico.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:34-9.
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  60. BRITO RC , Mello FC, Andrade MK, Oliveira H, et al
    Drug-resistant tuberculosis in six hospitals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:24-33.
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  61. GAO L , Tao Y, Zhang L, Jin Q, et al
    Vitamin D receptor genetic polymorphisms and tuberculosis: updated systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:15-23.
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  62. SLAMA K , Chiang CY, Hinderaker SG, Bruce N, et al
    Indoor solid fuel combustion and tuberculosis: is there an association?
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:6-14.
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  63. ASIMACOPOULOS EP , Berry M, Garfield B, Roesner M, et al
    The diagnostic efficacy of fine-needle aspiration using cytology and culture in tuberculous lymphadenitis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:93-8.
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  64. CHOU CH , Lin GM, Ku CH, Chang FY, et al
    Comparison of the APACHE II, GCS and MRC scores in predicting outcomes in patients with tuberculous meningitis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:86-92.
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  65. BEAVERS SF , Holtz TH, Garrett DO
    Hospital-based surveillance for DR-TB: necessary but not sufficient.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010;14:5.
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    December 2009
  66. SANT'ANNA C , March MF, Barreto M, Pereira S, et al
    Pulmonary tuberculosis in adolescents: radiographic features.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1566-1568.
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  67. CHIANG CY , Lee JJ, Yu MC, Bai KJ, et al
    Tuberculosis-related deaths without treatment.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1563-1565.
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  68. HINDERAKER SG , Ysykeeva J, Veen J, Enarson DA, et al
    Serious adverse reactions in a tuberculosis programme setting in Kyrgyzstan.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1560-1562.
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  69. BANDA HT , Gausi F, Harries AD, Salaniponi FM, et al
    Prevalence of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis among prisoners in Malawi: a national survey.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1557-1559.
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  70. ROSALES S , Pineda-Garcia L, Andino N, Almendarez N, et al
    Evaluation of the nitrate reductase assay for rapid detection of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1542-1549.
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  71. RODRIGUEZ E , Sanchez LP, Perez S, Herrera L, et al
    Human tuberculosis due to Mycobacterium bovis and M. caprae in Spain, 2004-2007.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1536-1541.
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  72. JIANG J , Liu B, Nasca PC, Zeng X, et al
    Smoking and risk of death due to pulmonary tuberculosis: a case-control comparison in 103 population centers in China.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1530-1535.
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  73. VAN DEN BOOGAARD J , Lyimo R, Irongo CF, Boeree MJ, et al
    Community vs. facility-based directly observed treatment for tuberculosis in Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Region.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1524-1529.
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  74. DE LOURDES BASTOS M , Osterbauer B, Mesquita DL, Carrera CA, et al
    Prevalence of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 infection in hospitalized patients with tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1519-1523.
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  75. BANU REKHA VV , Jagarajamma K, Wares F, Chandrasekaran V, et al
    Contact screening and chemoprophylaxis in India's Revised Tuberculosis Control Programme: a situational analysis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1507-1512.
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  76. MAGUIRE GP , Anstey NM, Ardian M, Waramori G, et al
    Pulmonary tuberculosis, impaired lung function, disability and quality of life in a high-burden setting.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1500-1506.
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  77. LU SH , Tian BC, Kang XP, Zhang W, et al
    Public awareness of tuberculosis in China: a national survey of 69 253 subjects.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1493-1499.
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  78. WANG L , Cheng S, Xu M, Huang F, et al
    Model collaboration between hospitals and public health system to improve tuberculosis control in China.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1486-1492.
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  79. BORRELL S , Gagneux S
    Infectiousness, reproductive fitness and evolution of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1456-1466.
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  80. AYLES HM , Godfrey-Faussett P
    Tuberculosis and the human immunodeficiency virus in the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease in 2008.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1450-1455.
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  81. SEITA A
    The critical challenge in tuberculosis programmes: are we thinking critically?
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1444-1446.
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  82. MOHAPATRA PR , Khurana AK, Janmeja AK
    MDR-TB in children: need for clear guidelines.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1578-9.
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    November 2009
  83. KOUROUT M , Chaoui I, Sabouni R, Lahlou O, et al
    Molecular characterisation of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Morocco.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1440-2.
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  84. SHOVMAN O , Anouk M, Vinnitsky N, Arad U, et al
    QuantiFERON-TB Gold in the identification of latent tuberculosis infection in rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1427-32.
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  85. BIENEK DR , Chang CK
    Evaluation of an interferon-gamma release assay, T-SPOT.TB, in a population with a low prevalence of tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1416-21.
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  86. DAVIDOW AL
    Interferon-gamma release assay test characteristics depend upon the prevalence of active tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1411-5.
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  87. HASKER E , Khodjikhanov M, Usarova S, Asamidinov U, et al
    Drug prescribing practices for tuberculosis in Uzbekistan.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1405-10.
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  88. YIMER S , Holm-Hansen C, Yimaldu T, Bjune G, et al
    Evaluating an active case-finding strategy to identify smear-positive tuberculosis in rural Ethiopia.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1399-404.
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  89. FENG JY , Su WJ, Liu LY, Tsai CC, et al
    Radiological presentation of pulmonary tuberculosis infected by the W-Beijing Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1387-92.
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  90. WU JY , Ku SC, Shu CC, Fan JY, et al
    The role of chest radiography in the suspicion for and diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in intensive care units.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1380-6.
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  91. WRIGHT CA , Hesseling AC, Bamford C, Burgess SM, et al
    Fine-needle aspiration biopsy: a first-line diagnostic procedure in paediatric tuberculosis suspects with peripheral lymphadenopathy?
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1373-9.
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  92. VAN NIEKERK C , Ginsberg A
    Assessment of global capacity to conduct tuberculosis drug development trials: do we have what it takes?
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1367-72.
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  93. YANG C , He YL, Zhang L, Xu L, et al
    GLS/IL-12-modified Mycobacterium smegmatis as a novel anti-tuberculosis immunotherapeutic vaccine.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1360-6.
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  94. SCHAAF HS , Victor TC, Venter A, Brittle W, et al
    Ethionamide cross- and co-resistance in children with isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1355-9.
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  95. RICHARDSON ET , Lin SY, Pinsky BA, Desmond E, et al
    First documentation of isoniazid reversion in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1347-54.
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  96. ZHANG Y , Yew WW
    Mechanisms of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1320-30.
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  97. CHIANG CY
    State of the Art series on drug-resistant tuberculosis: it's time to protect fluoroquinolones.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1319.
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  98. JAQUET A , Ekouevi DK, Aboubakrine M, Bashi J, et al
    Tobacco use and its determinants in HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy in West African countries.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1433-9.
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  99. KOBASHI Y , Mouri K, Yagi S, Obase Y, et al
    Clinical evaluation of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold test in patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1422-6.
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  100. DANIEL TM
    Wade Hampton Frost and the index case concept.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1345-6.
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  101. AZZOPARDI P , Bennett CM, Graham SM, Duke T, et al
    Bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine-related disease in HIV-infected children: a systematic review.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1331-44.
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    October 2009
  102. EICK F , Maleta K, Govasmark E, Duttaroy AK, et al
    Food intake of selenium and sulphur amino acids in tuberculosis patients and healthy adults in Malawi.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1313-5.
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  103. PUNGA VV , Jakubowiak WM, Danilova ID, Somova TR, et al
    Prevalence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Vladimir and Orel regions, Russia.
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009;13:1309-12.
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