Infectious Diseases

ARTICLE: Two-Week Direct-Acting Antiviral Prophylaxis for Kidney Transplantation From Donors With Hepatitis C Viremia to Recipients Without Hepatitis C Viremia: A Small Uncontrolled Trial AUTHORS:… Read More »Two-Week Direct-Acting Antiviral Prophylaxis for Kidney Transplantation From Donors With Hepatitis C Viremia to Recipients Without Hepatitis C Viremia: A Small Uncontrolled Trial

ARTICLE: Evidence for tuberculosis in individuals with Xpert Ultra "trace" sputum during screening of high-burden communities AUTHORS: Joowhan Sung, Mariam Nantale, Annet Nalutaaya, Patrick Biché, James Mukiibi, Caleb E Kamoga, Joab… Read More »Evidence for tuberculosis in individuals with Xpert Ultra “trace” sputum during screening of high-burden communities

ARTICLE: The impact of preventive treatment for multidrug- and rifampin-resistant tuberculosis exceeds trial-based estimates AUTHORS: Parastu Kasaie, Jeff Pennington, Amita Gupta, David W Dowdy, Emily A Kendall JOURNAL:… Read More »The impact of preventive treatment for multidrug- and rifampin-resistant tuberculosis exceeds trial-based estimates

ARTICLE: The latent reservoir of inducible, infectious HIV-1 does not decrease despite decades of antiretroviral therapy AUTHORS: Natalie F McMyn, Joseph Varriale, Emily J Fray,… Read More »The latent reservoir of inducible, infectious HIV-1 does not decrease despite decades of antiretroviral therapy

ARTICLE: 1-Year Incidence of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease Among Household Contacts of Rifampin- and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis AUTHORS: Sonya Krishnan, Xingye Wu, Soyeon Kim, Katie McIntire, Linda Naini, Michael D Hughes, Rodney… Read More »1-Year Incidence of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease Among Household Contacts of Rifampin- and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis