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List of works by Katharina Kranzer

'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it': Drug-susceptibility testing for bedaquiline and delamanid

scientific article published on 25 February 2019

A Diagnostic Algorithm To Investigate Pyrazinamide and Ethambutol Resistance in Rifampin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in a Low-Incidence Setting

scholarly article by Söenke Andres et al published February 2019 in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

A cluster of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients arriving in Europe from the Horn of Africa: a molecular epidemiological study

scientific article

Addressing the challenges and relational aspects of index-linked HIV testing for children and adolescents: insights from the B-GAP study in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Adolescent tuberculosis

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

An incentivized HIV counseling and testing program targeting hard-to-reach unemployed men in Cape Town, South Africa

scientific article published on March 2012

Antimicrobial Resistance in Gram-negative bacteria from Urinary Specimens: a study of prevalence, risk factors and molecular mechanisms of resistance (ARGUS) in Zimbabwe - a study protocol

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Antiretroviral therapy for control of the HIV-associated tuberculosis epidemic in resource-limited settings

scientific article

Antiretroviral therapy outcomes among adolescents and youth in rural Zimbabwe

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Antiretroviral treatment cohort analysis using time-updated CD4 counts: assessment of bias with different analytic methods

scientific article

Antiretrovirals and isoniazid preventive therapy in the prevention of HIV-associated tuberculosis in settings with limited health-care resources

scientific article published on July 2010

Assessment of antimicrobial use and prescribing practices among pediatric inpatients in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Attitudes and Behaviours to Antimicrobial Prescribing following Introduction of a Smartphone App

scientific article

Azithromycin versus placebo for the treatment of HIV-associated chronic lung disease in children and adolescents (BREATHE trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Barriers to provider-initiated testing and counselling for children in a high HIV prevalence setting: a mixed methods study

scientific article

Can tuberculosis patients in resource-constrained settings afford chest radiography?

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Challenges in the estimation of the annual risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children aged under 5 years

scientific article published on 19 May 2017

Changes in programmatic outcomes during 7 years of scale-up at a community-based antiretroviral treatment service in South Africa

scientific article published on January 2011

Children growing up with HIV infection: the responsibility of success

scientific article

Chronic Morbidity Among Older Children and Adolescents at Diagnosis of HIV Infection

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Chronic lung disease in HIV-infected children established on antiretroviral therapy.

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

Chronic lung disease in children and adolescents with HIV: a case-control study

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

Clinical outcomes in children and adolescents initiating antiretroviral therapy in decentralized healthcare settings in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on September 2017

Community burden of undiagnosed HIV infection among adolescents in Zimbabwe following primary healthcare-based provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling: A cross-sectional survey.

scientific article

Community viral load and CD4 count distribution among people living with HIV in a South African Township: implications for treatment as prevention

scientific article

Comparison of index-linked HIV testing for children and adolescents in health facility and community settings in Zimbabwe: findings from the interventional B-GAP study

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

Comprehensive occupational health services for healthcare workers in Zimbabwe during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

scientific article published on 23 November 2021

Concurrent adult pulmonary tuberculosis prevalence survey using digital radiography and Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra and child interferon-gamma release assay <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> infection survey in Karachi, Pakistan: a study protocol

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Correction: Systematic Review of TST Responses in People Living with HIV in Under-Resourced Settings: Implications for Isoniazid Preventive Therapy.

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Cost and cost-effectiveness of switching from d4T or AZT to a TDF-based first-line regimen in a resource-limited setting in rural Lesotho

scientific article

Disability, social functioning and school inclusion among older children and adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Disseminated Mycobacterium marinum skin infection due to chronic lymphedema in an immunocompetent patient

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Disseminierte kutane Infektion mit Mycobacterium marinum bei chronischem Lymphödem bei einem immunkompetenten Patienten

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy and associated reduction in mortality, morbidity and defaulting in a nurse-managed, community cohort in Lesotho

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Echocardiographic reference ranges in older children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Economic incentives for HIV testing by adolescents in Zimbabwe: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Effect of Once-Weekly Azithromycin vs Placebo in Children With HIV-Associated Chronic Lung Disease: The BREATHE Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Effect of community-based HIV counselling and testing on HIV incidence

scientific article published on 8 April 2014

Emergence of Low-level Delamanid and Bedaquiline Resistance During Extremely Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Treatment

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Estimating the need for antiretroviral treatment and an assessment of a simplified HIV/AIDS case definition in rural Malawi

scientific article published on November 2007

Evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of health facility-based and community-based index-linked HIV testing strategies for children: protocol for the B-GAP study in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 09 July 2019

Evaluation of a community-based aetiological approach for sexually transmitted infections management for youth in Zimbabwe: intervention findings from the STICH cluster randomised trial

scientific article published in 2023

False-negative HIV tests using oral fluid tests in children taking antiretroviral therapy from Harare, Zimbabwe.

scientific article

Feasibility, yield, and cost of active tuberculosis case finding linked to a mobile HIV service in Cape Town, South Africa: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Febrile Illness Evaluation in a Broad Range of Endemicities (FIEBRE): protocol for a multisite prospective observational study of the causes of fever in Africa and Asia

scientific article published on 21 July 2020

Global outbreak of severe Mycobacterium chimaera disease after cardiac surgery: a molecular epidemiological study

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Guidance for Studies Evaluating the Accuracy of Biomarker-Based Nonsputum Tests to Diagnose Tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

HIV-Associated Chronic Lung Disease in Children and Adolescents in Zimbabwe: Chest Radiographic and High-Resolution Computed Tomography Findings

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

High prevalence of self-reported undiagnosed HIV despite high coverage of HIV testing: a cross-sectional population based sero-survey in South Africa

scientific article

History of tuberculosis is associated with lower exhaled nitric oxide levels in HIV-infected children

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Impact of Helicobacter pylori virulence factors and compounds on activation and maturation of human dendritic cells

scientific article published on July 2005

Implementation and Operational Research: The Effectiveness of Routine Opt-Out HIV Testing for Children in Harare, Zimbabwe

scientific article

Implementing a tenofovir-based first-line regimen in rural Lesotho: clinical outcomes and toxicities after two years

scientific article

Improving tuberculosis diagnostics and treatment ⬇️

scientific article published on April 18, 2011

Individual, household and community factors associated with HIV test refusal in rural Malawi

scientific article published on 6 October 2008

Induction of maturation and cytokine release of human dendritic cells by Helicobacter pylori

scientific article published on August 2004

Insidious Risk of Severe Mycobacterium chimaera Infection in Cardiac Surgery Patients.

scientific article published on 7 December 2016

Interventions to improve or facilitate linkage to or retention in pre-ART (HIV) care and initiation of ART in low- and middle-income settings--a systematic review

scientific article

Language discordance between tuberculosis patients and healthcare providers challenging universal access.

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Linkage to HIV care and antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town, South Africa

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Linkage to HIV care from a mobile testing unit in South Africa by different CD4 count strata

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Linkage to HIV, TB and non-communicable disease care from a mobile testing unit in Cape Town, South Africa

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Loss to follow-up among children and adolescents growing up with HIV infection: age really matters

scientific article published on July 2017

MDR M. tuberculosis outbreak clone in Eswatini missed by Xpert has elevated bedaquiline resistance dated to the pre-treatment era

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Maximising the benefits of home-based HIV testing

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

Methodological and policy limitations of quantifying the saving of lives: a case study of the Global Fund's approach

scientific article, 2013

Mobile HIV screening in Cape Town, South Africa: clinical impact, cost and cost-effectiveness

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Lineage 3 as Causative Agent of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Eastern Sudan1

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission from patients with drug-resistant compared to drug-susceptible TB: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

New World Health Organization Treatment Recommendations for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Are We Well Enough Prepared?

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Novel external quality assurance scheme for drug susceptibility testing of non-tuberculous mycobacteria: a multicentre pilot study

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Phylogenomic Perspective on a Unique Mycobacterium bovis Clade Dominating Bovine Tuberculosis Infections among Cattle and Buffalos in Northern Brazil

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Population structure of Mycobacterium bovis in Germany: A long-term study using Whole Genome Sequencing combined with conventional molecular typing methods

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Population structure of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Central Asia

scientific article published on 29 October 2019

Pre-treatment loss to follow-up in tuberculosis patients in low- and lower-middle-income countries and high-burden countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article (publication date: February 2014)

Prevalence of ESBL-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> in adults with and without HIV presenting with urinary tract infections to primary care clinics in Zimbabwe

scientific article published in 2021

Provider-initiated HIV testing increases access of patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis to antiretroviral treatment.

scientific article published on April 2011

Psychological distress among healthcare workers accessing occupational health services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 30 April 2022

Quantifying and addressing losses along the continuum of care for people living with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

scientific article

Racial Variation in Echocardiographic Reference Ranges for Left Chamber Dimensions in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review.

scientific article

Radiological screening of refugees in Germany

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Relationship Between Time to Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy and Treatment Outcomes: A Cohort Analysis of ART Eligible Adolescents in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 15 December 2016

Renal safety of a tenofovir-containing first line regimen: experience from an antiretroviral cohort in rural Lesotho

scientific article

Risk assessment for rationalizing the use of personal protective equipment for SARS-CoV2 in healthcare settings with special focus on low- and middle-income settings

scientific article published on 23 October 2020

Risk factors, barriers and facilitators for linkage to antiretroviral therapy care: a systematic review

scientific article published on October 2012

Safety of efavirenz in first-trimester of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes from observational cohorts

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Screening for HIV-associated tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance before antiretroviral therapy using the Xpert MTB/RIF assay: a prospective study

scientific article

Screening for active tuberculosis among patients accessing antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on September 2009

Screening tool to identify adolescents living with HIV in a community setting in Zimbabwe: A validation study

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Service delivery interventions to improve adolescents' linkage, retention and adherence to antiretroviral therapy and HIV care.

scientific article

Smear Microscopy for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Eastern Sudan

scientific article published on 14 June 2018

Strength of recommendations in WHO guidelines using GRADE was associated with uptake in national policy

scientific article published on 13 December 2014

Strengthening the HIV cascade to ensure an effective future ART response in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 26 November 2013

Superior virologic and treatment outcomes when viral load is measured at 3 months compared to 6 months on antiretroviral therapy

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Systematic review of TST responses in people living with HIV in under-resourced settings: implications for isoniazid preventive therapy

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TB as a cause of hospitalization and in-hospital mortality among people living with HIV worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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The case for viral load testing in adolescents in resource-limited settings

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The effect of community-based support for caregivers on the risk of virological failure in children and adolescents with HIV in Harare, Zimbabwe (ZENITH): an open-label, randomised controlled trial

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The impact of community-based integrated HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for youth on population-level HIV viral load and sexually transmitted infections in Zimbabwe: protocol for the CHIEDZA cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published in 2022

Trade-offs between cost and accuracy in active case finding for tuberculosis: A dynamic modelling analysis

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

Treatment interruption and variation in tablet taking behaviour result in viral failure: a case-control study from Cape Town, South Africa

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Treatment interruption in a primary care antiretroviral therapy program in South Africa: cohort analysis of trends and risk factors

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Treatment outcomes in HIV-infected adolescents attending a community-based antiretroviral therapy clinic in South Africa

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Trends in loss to follow-up among migrant workers on antiretroviral therapy in a community cohort in Lesotho

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Tuberculosis control.

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Tuberculosis during the first year of antiretroviral therapy in a South African cohort using an intensive pretreatment screening strategy

scientific article published on June 2010

Typhoid Vi-conjugate vaccine for outbreak control in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Unstructured treatment interruption of antiretroviral therapy in clinical practice: a systematic review

scientific article published on July 2011

Uptake and yield of HIV testing and counselling among children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

scientific article

Uptake of and factors associated with testing for sexually transmitted infections in community-based settings among youth in Zimbabwe: a mixed-methods study

scientific article published on 05 January 2021

Urine lipoarabinomannan assay for tuberculosis screening before antiretroviral therapy diagnostic yield and association with immune reconstitution disease

scientific article published on September 2009

Validation of a screening tool to identify older children living with HIV in primary care facilities in high HIV prevalence settings

scientific article

Validation of the FluoroType® MTBDR assay for the detection of rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates.

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Validation of the FluoroType® MTBDR assay using respiratory and lymph node samples

Very early anthropometric changes after antiretroviral therapy predict subsequent survival, in karonga, Malawi

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Viral suppression in adolescents on antiretroviral treatment: review of the literature and critical appraisal of methodological challenges

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What happens to ART-eligible patients who do not start ART? Dropout between screening and ART initiation: a cohort study in Karonga, Malawi

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What if They Don't Have Tuberculosis? The Consequences and Trade-offs Involved in False-positive Diagnoses of Tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for detection of recent transmission and tracing outbreaks: A systematic review.

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

World Tuberculosis Day March 24th 2019 Theme: "It's TIME" - International Journal of Infectious Diseases Tuberculosis Theme Series

scientific article published on 23 February 2019

Yield of HIV-associated tuberculosis during intensified case finding in resource-limited settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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