Thibela Press, Publications and Presentations

See below the most recent press articles, publications and presentations from the Thibela TB study.

PUBLICATIONS

Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection amongst gold miners in South Africa.
Hanifa Y, Grant AD, Lewis J, Corbett EL, Fielding K, Churchyard G.

Healthcare and Mining
Clark, Dave

Factors associated with an increased case-fatality rate in HIV-infected and non-infected SA gold miners with pTB (2000)
Churchyard, Gavin

Risk factors for pmTB in South African gold miners.  A case-control study (1999)   
Corbett, Elizabeth

Tuberculosis Preventive therapy in the era of HIV infection: overview and research priorities
Churchyard, Gavin

Good Practice Guidance on HIV/AISD, TB, and Malaria
Churchyard, Gavin

Contribution of reinfection to recurrent tuberculosis in South African gold miners
Charalambous, S

Evaluation of the Arkansas method of urine testing for isoniazid in South Africa
Hanifa, Yasmin

Screening for TB prior to IPT amont HIV-infected gold miners in SA
Day, JH

Effect of routine IPT on TB incidence among HIV-infected men in SA; a novel randomized incremental recruitment study
Grant, Alison

HIV and the prevalence of undiagnosed TB in African gold miners
Corbett, Elizabeth

Morbidity and mortality in South African gold miners: impact of untreated disease due to HIV (2002)
Corbett, Elizabeth

ABSTRACTS

Disease experience over one year of follow-up in a cohort of workers recently laid of from a South African gold mine
Park, Harriet

Feasibility of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy among SA gold miners
Churchyard, Gavin

Contribution of TB screening as part of community-wide IPT to TB case finding among SA gold miners
Churchyard, Gavin

Factors associated with indicent TB in the South African gold mines; a cohort study embedded within Thibela TB
Lewis, James

Factors associated with prevalent TB at screening prior to isoniazid preventive therapy
Fielding, Katherine

TB incidence in HIV infected patients who are started on antiretroviral therapy in a SA mining population
Charalambous, S

A comparison of MGIT versus L J culture by smear status in gold miners in SA
Chihota, Violet

Undiagnosed infections TB in Harare: HIV, past TB treatment, and other risk factors
Corbett, Elizabeth