Infectious Diseases

Comparison of QuantiFERON Gold In-Tube Versus Tuberculin Skin Tests on the Initiation of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy Among Patients Newly Diagnosed With HIV in the North West Province of South Africa (the Teko Study): A Cluster Randomized Trial

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Dr. Shmuel Shoham, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was recently awarded the distinction of Master of the American College of Physicians. This award… Read More »Shoham Named Master in the American College of Physicians

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It is with profound sadness that we share the news that Diane Griffin, MD, PhD, passed away on Monday, October 28. She was 84. A… Read More »In Memoriam: Diane Edmund Griffin, MD, PhD, 1940–2024

ARTICLE: Projected health and economic effects of a pan-tuberculosis treatment regimen: a modelling study AUTHORS: Theresa S Ryckman, C Finn McQuaid, Ted Cohen, Nicolas A Menzies, Emily A Kendall… Read More »Projected health and economic effects of a pan-tuberculosis treatment regimen: a modelling study

ARTICLE: Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV AUTHORS: Christine M Durand, Allan Massie, Sander Florman, Tao Liang, Meenakshi M Rana, Rachel Friedman-Moraco, Alexander… Read More »Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV

ARTICLE: Economic implications of novel regimens for tuberculosis treatment in three high-burden countries: a modelling analysis AUTHORS: Theresa S Ryckman, Samuel G Schumacher, Christian Lienhardt, Sedona Sweeney, David W… Read More »Economic implications of novel regimens for tuberculosis treatment in three high-burden countries: a modelling analysis

ARTICLE: Reducing HIV-Associated Post-Hospital Mortality Through Home-Based Care in South Africa: A Randomized Controlled Trial AUTHORS: Christopher J Hoffmann, Kate Shearer, Boitumelo Kekana, Deanna Kerrigan, Tumelo Moloantoa, Jonathan E Golub, Ebrahim… Read More »Reducing HIV-Associated Post-Hospital Mortality Through Home-Based Care in South Africa: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Drs. Stephen Berry and Samantha Pitts were honored this morning at the 11th Annual JHM Quality, Safety, and Service Summit sponsored by the Armstrong Institute… Read More »Berry and Pitts Honored by the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality