GeneXpert--a game-changer for tuberculosis control? by Carlton A Evans

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A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of tuberculosis care around the time of pregnancy [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Elisabet Lönnermark, Camilla Carlsson, Sumona Datta, Carlton A. Evans

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Natural Ventilation for Prevention of Airborne Contagion: Authors' Reply. by Adrian Roderick Escombe, David A. J Moore, Jon S Friedland, Carlton A Evans, Robert H Gilman

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Comparison of two cash transfer strategies to prevent catastrophic costs for poor tuberculosis-affected households in low- and middle-income countries: An economic modelling study. by William E Rudgard, Carlton A Evans, Sedona Sweeney, Tom Wingfield, Knut Lönnroth, Draurio Barreira, Delia Boccia

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Defining catastrophic costs and comparing their importance for adverse tuberculosis outcome with multi-drug resistance: a prospective cohort study, Peru. by Tom Wingfield, Delia Boccia, Marco Tovar, Arquímedes Gavino, Karine Zevallos, Rosario Montoya, Knut Lönnroth, Carlton A Evans

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Comparison of sputum collection methods for tuberculosis diagnosis: a systematic review and pairwise and network meta-analysis by Dr Sumona Datta, MD, Lena Shah, PhD, Prof Robert H Gilman, MD, Prof Carlton A Evans, MD

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Interventions aiming to eliminate catastrophic costs due to tuberculosis: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Sumona Datta, Paula P. Carballo-Jimenez, Matthew J. Saunders, Rubén Aguirre-Ipenza, Carlton A. Evans, Luz Quevedo Cruz

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Optimising fluorescein diacetate sputum smear microscopy for assessing patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. by Sumona Datta, Keren Alvarado, Robert H Gilman, Teresa Valencia, Christian Aparicio, Eric S Ramos, Rosario Montoya, Carlton A Evans

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A controlled evaluation of filter paper use during staining of sputum smears for tuberculosis microscopy [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Sumona Datta, Nataly Bailon, Keren Alvarado, Eric Ramos, James Wilson, Lenin Bernaola, Teresa Valencia, Rosario Montoya, Carlton A Evans

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MDR/XDR-TB Colour Test for drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Northwest Ethiopia by Agumas Shibabaw, Baye Gelaw, Holden V. Kelley, Ephrem Tesfaye, Joan Miquel Balada-Llasat, Carlton A. Evans, Jordi B. Torrelles, Shu-Hua Wang, Belay Tessema

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Discriminating active from latent tuberculosis in patients presenting to community clinics. by Gurjinder Sandhu, Francesca Battaglia, Barry K Ely, Dimitrios Athanasakis, Rosario Montoya, Teresa Valencia, Robert H Gilman, Carlton A Evans, Jon S Friedland, Delmiro Fernandez-Reyes, Daniel D Agranoff

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Effects of ascent to high altitude on human antimycobacterial immunity. by Sarah Eisen, Louise Pealing, Robert W Aldridge, Mark J Siedner, Alejandro Necochea, Inna Leybell, Teresa Valencia, Beatriz Herrera, Siouxsie Wiles, Jon S Friedland, Robert H Gilman, Carlton A Evans

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Natural ventilation for the prevention of airborne contagion. by A Roderick Escombe, Clarissa C Oeser, Robert H Gilman, Marcos Navincopa, Eduardo Ticona, William Pan, Carlos Martínez, Jesus Chacaltana, Richard Rodríguez, David A J Moore, Jon S Friedland, Carlton A Evans

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Cough dynamics in adults receiving tuberculosis treatment. by Gwenyth O Lee, Germán Comina, Gustavo Hernandez-Cordova, Nehal Naik, Oscar Gayoso, Eduardo Ticona, Jorge Coronel, Carlton A Evans, Mirko Zimic, Valerie A Paz-Soldan, Robert H Gilman, Richard Oberhelman

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The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV. by A Roderick Escombe, David A J Moore, Robert H Gilman, William Pan, Marcos Navincopa, Eduardo Ticona, Carlos Martínez, Luz Caviedes, Patricia Sheen, Armando Gonzalez, Catherine J Noakes, Jon S Friedland, Carlton A Evans

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Upper-room ultraviolet light and negative air ionization to prevent tuberculosis transmission. by A Roderick Escombe, David A J Moore, Robert H Gilman, Marcos Navincopa, Eduardo Ticona, Bailey Mitchell, Catherine Noakes, Carlos Martínez, Patricia Sheen, Rocio Ramirez, Willi Quino, Armando Gonzalez, Jon S Friedland, Carlton A Evans

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Evaluation of the GeneXpert MTB/RIF in patients with presumptive tuberculous meningitis. by Tatiana Metcalf, Jaime Soria, Silvia M Montano, Eduardo Ticona, Carlton A Evans, Luz Huaroto, Matthew Kasper, Eric S Ramos, Nicanor Mori, Podjanee Jittamala, Kesinee Chotivanich, Irwin F Chavez, Pratap Singhasivanon, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Joseph R Zunt

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A Controlled Study of Tuberculosis Diagnosis in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Children in Peru. by Richard A Oberhelman, Giselle Soto-Castellares, Robert H Gilman, Maria E Castillo, Lenka Kolevic, Trinidad Delpino, Mayuko Saito, Eduardo Salazar-Lindo, Eduardo Negron, Sonia Montenegro, V Alberto Laguna-Torres, Paola Maurtua-Neumann, Sumona Datta, Carlton A Evans

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Resultados post mórtem e infecciones oportunistas en pacientes VIH-positivos de un hospital público del Perú by Dominique Eza, Gustavo Cerrillo, Cecilia Castro, Eduardo Ticona, Domingo Morales, Phabiola M Herrera, Alejandro Alfaro, José Cabanillas, Fernando Barrantes, Alejandro Benavides, Arturo Rafael, Gilberto Valladares, Fernando Arévalo, David A.J. Moore, Carlton A. Evans, Robert H. Gilman

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Evaluation of the tuberculosis culture color plate test for rapid detection of drug susceptible and drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a resource-limited setting, Addis A... by Biruk Mekonnen, Adane Mihret, Muluwork Getahun, Tsegaye Hailu, Sabeen Sidiki, Holden V Kelley, Julia M Scordo, W Garrett Hunt, Xueliang Pan, Joan-Miquel Balada-Llasat, Wondwossen Gebreyes, Carlton A Evans, Abraham Aseffa, Jordi B Torrelles, Shu-Hua Wang, Tamrat Abebe

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