NK cell phenotypic profile during active TB in people living with HIV-evolution during TB treatment and implications for bacterial clearance and disease severity by Thando Glory Maseko, Santhuri Rambaran, Slindile Ngubane, Lara Lewis, Sinaye Ngcapu, Razia Hassan-Moosa, Derseree Archary, Rubeshan Perumal, Nesri Padayatchi, Kogieleum Naidoo, Aida Sivro

“…Here, we utilized peripheral blood specimens from the Improving Retreatment Success CAPRISA 011 study to characterize NK cell phenotypes during active TB in individuals with or without HIV co-infection. …”
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Higher plasma interleukin − 6 levels are associated with lung cavitation in drug-resistant tuberculosis by Thando Glory Maseko, Slindile Ngubane, Marothi Letsoalo, Santhuri Rambaran, Derseree Archary, Natasha Samsunder, Rubeshan Perumal, Surie Chinappa, Nesri Padayatchi, Kogieleum Naidoo, Aida Sivro

“…Methods Plasma samples were obtained from 128 participants from the CAPRISA 020 Individualized M(X)drug-resistant TB Treatment Strategy Study (InDEX) prior to treatment initiation. …”
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Isoniazid resistance-conferring mutations are associated with highly variable phenotypic resistance by Senamile Lale Ngema, Navisha Dookie, Rubeshan Perumal, Louansha Nandlal, Nikita Naicker, Marothi Peter Letsoalo, Max O'Donnell, Azraa Khan, Nesri Padayatchi, Kogieleum Naidoo

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Adaptive evaluation of mHealth and conventional adherence support interventions to optimize outcomes with new treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV in South Af... by Jesse Ross, Rubeshan Perumal, Allison Wolf, Mbali Zulu, Kevin Guzman, Boitumelo Seepamore, Karl Reis, Hlengiwe Nyilana, Senzo Hlathi, Radhamoney Narasimmulu, Ying Kuen K. Cheung, K. Rivet Amico, Gerald Friedland, Amrita Daftary, Jennifer R. Zelnick, Kogieleum Naidoo, Max R. O’Donnell

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Biological mechanisms underpinning the development of long COVID by Rubeshan Perumal, Letitia Shunmugam, Kogieleum Naidoo, Dave Wilkins, Alfredo Garzino-Demo, Christian Brechot, Anders Vahlne, Janko Nikolich

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Long COVID: a review and proposed visualization of the complexity of long COVID by Rubeshan Perumal, Rubeshan Perumal, Rubeshan Perumal, Letitia Shunmugam, Kogieleum Naidoo, Salim S. Abdool Karim, Dave Wilkins, Dave Wilkins, Alfredo Garzino-Demo, Alfredo Garzino-Demo, Christian Brechot, Sairam Parthasarathy, Anders Vahlne, Anders Vahlne, Janko Ž. Nikolich, Janko Ž. Nikolich, Janko Ž. Nikolich

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Rapid Diagnosis of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis–Opportunities and Challenges by Kogieleum Naidoo, Rubeshan Perumal, Senamile L. Ngema, Letitia Shunmugam, Anou M. Somboro

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The impact of enteral feeding and therapeutic monitoring of rifampicin with dose escalation in critically ill patients with tuberculosis by Rubeshan Perumal, Kogieleum Naidoo, Anushka Naidoo, Marothi P. Letsoalo, Aliasgar Esmail, Ivan Joubert, Paolo Denti, Lubbe Wiesner, Nesri Padayatchi, Gary Maartens, Keertan Dheda

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A cohort study of post-COVID-19 condition across the Beta, Delta, and Omicron waves in South Africa: 6-month follow-up of hospitalized and nonhospitalized participants by Waasila Jassat, Caroline Mudara, Caroline Vika, Richard Welch, Tracy Arendse, Murray Dryden, Lucille Blumberg, Natalie Mayet, Stefano Tempia, Arifa Parker, Jeremy Nel, Rubeshan Perumal, Michelle J. Groome, Francesca Conradie, Norbert Ndjeka, Louise Sigfrid, Laura Merson, Cheryl Cohen

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