Detection of Tuberculosis Recurrence, Diagnosis and Treatment Response by a Blood Transcriptomic Risk Signature in HIV-Infected Persons on Antiretroviral Therapy

HIV-infected individuals are at high risk of tuberculosis disease and those with prior tuberculosis episodes are at even higher risk of disease recurrence. A non-sputum biomarker that identifies individuals at highest tuberculosis risk would allow targeted microbiological testing and appropriate tre...

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Main Authors: Fatoumatta Darboe, Stanley Kimbung Mbandi, Kogieleum Naidoo, Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma, Lara Lewis, Ethan G. Thompson, Fergal J. Duffy, Michelle Fisher, Elizabeth Filander, Michele van Rooyen, Nicole Bilek, Simbarashe Mabwe, Lyle R. McKinnon, Novel Chegou, Andre Loxton, Gerhard Walzl, Gerard Tromp, Nesri Padayatchi, Dhineshree Govender, Mark Hatherill, Salim Abdool Karim, Daniel E. Zak, Adam Penn-Nicholson, Thomas J. Scriba, The SATVI Clinical Immunology Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01441/full