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List of works by Richard Lessells

A malaria outbreak following a British military deployment to Sierra Leone

scientific article

Abdominal tuberculosis: sonographic diagnosis and treatment response in HIV-positive adults in rural South Africa

scientific article

An affordable HIV-1 drug resistance monitoring method for resource limited settings

scientific article

Are subtype differences important in HIV drug resistance?

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Association of age with mortality and virological and immunological response to antiretroviral therapy in rural South African adults

scientific article

Cohort profile: Hlabisa HIV treatment and care programme

scientific article

Collective patient behaviours derailing ART roll-out in KwaZulu-Natal: perspectives of health care providers

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Combined antiretroviral and anti-tuberculosis drug resistance following incarceration ⬇️

scientific article published on September 2013

Community-based treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

scientific article published in April 2010

Delaminid for multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis

scholarly article by Richard Lessells published 24 August 2012 in Thorax

Disengagement from care in a decentralised primary health care antiretroviral treatment programme: cohort study in rural South Africa

scientific article published on 03 June 2013

Dolutegravir for first-line antiretroviral therapy in low-income and middle-income countries: uncertainties and opportunities for implementation and research

article by Jienchi Dorward et al published July 2018 in The lancet. HIV

Drug resistance in children at virological failure in a rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, cohort.

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Effect of the HIV epidemic on liver cancer in Africa

scientific article published in May 2008

Emergence and phenotypic characterization of the global SARS-CoV-2 C.1.2 lineage

scientific article published on 08 April 2022

Emtricitabine-induced pure red cell aplasia

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Evaluation of the impact of immediate versus WHO recommendations-guided antiretroviral therapy initiation on HIV incidence: the ANRS 12249 TasP (Treatment as Prevention) trial in Hlabisa sub-district, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: study protocol for a

article

Evaluation of tuberculosis diagnostics: establishing an evidence base around the public health impact

scientific article

Fly caught in foreskin: an usual case of preputial myiasis

scientific article

Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a multicentre cohort study

scientific article

HIV and hepatitis B co-infection in Africa

scientific article published in April 2008

HIV assessment and testing for hospital in-patients: still a weak link in the cascade

scientific article published in December 2017

HIV drug resistance levels in adults failing first-line antiretroviral therapy in an urban and a rural setting in South Africa.

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

HIV status alters disease severity and immune cell responses in Beta variant SARS-CoV-2 infection wave

scientific article published on 5 October 2021

HIV treatment cascade in tuberculosis patients

scientific article

High dose oral rifampicin to improve survival from adult tuberculous meningitis: A randomised placebo-controlled double-blinded phase III trial (the HARVEST study)

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

High-levels of acquired drug resistance in adult patients failing first-line antiretroviral therapy in a rural HIV treatment programme in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Human resources needs for universal access to antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a time and motion study

scientific article

Impact of Point-of-care Xpert MTB/RIF on Tuberculosis Treatment Initiation: A Cluster Randomised Trial.

scientific article published on 20 July 2017

Impact of a novel molecular TB diagnostic system in patients at high risk of TB mortality in rural South Africa (Uchwepheshe): study protocol for a cluster randomised trial

scientific article published on 12 June 2013

Impact of pretreatment low-abundance HIV-1 drug-resistant variants on virological failure among HIV-1/TB-co-infected individuals

scientific article published on 08 August 2020

Implementing HIV-1 genotypic resistance testing in antiretroviral therapy programs in Africa: needs, opportunities, and challenges

scientific article published on October 2013

Implementing antiretroviral resistance testing in a primary health care HIV treatment programme in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: early experiences, achievements and challenges

scientific article

Increasing HIV-1 Drug Resistance Between 2010 and 2012 in Adults Participating in Population-Based HIV Surveillance in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

scientific article published on 22 March 2016

International spread of MDR TB from Tugela Ferry, South Africa

scientific article published in November 2011

Management of hepatitis B in patients coinfected with the human immunodeficiency virus.

scientific article published on 27 April 2004

Mortality among adults transferred and lost to follow-up from antiretroviral therapy programmes in South Africa: a multicenter cohort study

scientific article

Poor long-term outcomes for cryptococcal meningitis in rural South Africa.

scientific article published on April 2011

Rapid epidemic expansion of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in southern Africa

scientific article published on 07 January 2022

Reduced efficacy of HIV-1 integrase inhibitors in patients with drug resistance mutations in reverse transcriptase

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Reduction in early mortality on antiretroviral therapy for adults in rural South Africa since change in CD4+ cell count eligibility criteria

scientific article published on January 2014

Renal impairment in a rural African antiretroviral programme

scientific article

Reply to Sharma et al and Saukkonen et al

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Retention in HIV care for individuals not yet eligible for antiretroviral therapy: rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

scientific article

Scale-up of a decentralized HIV treatment programme in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: does rapid expansion affect patient outcomes?

scientific article

Short course for focused assessment with sonography for human immunodeficiency virus/tuberculosis: preliminary results in a rural setting in South Africa with high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis

scientific article

Southern African Treatment Resistance Network (SATuRN) RegaDB HIV drug resistance and clinical management database: supporting patient management, surveillance and research in southern Africa

scientific article published on 6 February 2014

Space-time clustering of recently-diagnosed tuberculosis and impact of ART scale-up: Evidence from an HIV hyper-endemic rural South African population

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Spatial clustering of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Hlabisa subdistrict, KwaZulu-Natal, 2011-2015.

scientific article

The effect of interventions on the transmission and spread of HIV in South Africa: a phylodynamic analysis

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The tuberculosis challenge in a rural South African HIV programme

scientific article

Time to eligibility for antiretroviral therapy in adults with CD4 cell count > 500 cells/μL in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

scientific article

Transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 within-host diversity in two major hospital outbreaks in South Africa

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

scientific article

Tuberculosis mortality and the male survival deficit in rural South Africa: An observational community cohort study

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Tuberculosis pericarditis with cardiac tamponade: management in the resource-limited setting

scientific article

Understanding Specific Contexts of Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence in Rural South Africa: A Thematic Analysis of Digital Stories from a Community with High HIV Prevalence

scientific article

Whole Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2: Adapting Illumina Protocols for Quick and Accurate Outbreak Investigation during a Pandemic

scientific article published on 17 August 2020

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