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List of works by Alison D Grant

"Proof-of-concept" evaluation of an automated sputum smear microscopy system for tuberculosis diagnosis

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"That is why I stopped the ART": patients' & providers' perspectives on barriers to and enablers of HIV treatment adherence in a South African workplace programme

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'It has become everybody's business and nobody's business': Policy actor perspectives on the implementation of TB infection prevention and control (IPC) policies in South African public sector primary care health facilities

scientific article published on 08 November 2020

A Trial of Mass Isoniazid Preventive Therapy for Tuberculosis Control

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

A clinical scoring system to prioritise investigation for tuberculosis among adults attending HIV clinics in South Africa

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A cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effect of optimising TB/HIV integration on patient level outcomes: the "merge" trial protocol.

scientific article published on 12 October 2014

A novel HIV treatment model using private practitioners in South Africa

scientific article published on March 2012

A trial of mass isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis control

scientific article published on January 2014

Ability of preventive therapy to cure latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected individuals in high-burden settings

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Accelerating progress towards tuberculosis elimination: the need for combination treatment and prevention

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Adverse events with isoniazid preventive therapy: experience from a large trial

scientific article published on November 2010

Antiretroviral therapy using zidovudine, lamivudine, and efavirenz in South Africa: tolerability and clinical events

scientific article published on January 2008

Association of isoniazid preventive therapy with lower early mortality in individuals on antiretroviral therapy in a workplace programme

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Attitudes to HIV voluntary counselling and testing among mineworkers in South Africa: will availability of antiretroviral therapy encourage testing?

scientific article published in October 2003

Attitudes to directly observed antiretroviral treatment in a workplace HIV care programme in South Africa

scientific article published on 13 June 2007

Autopsy Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Other Potentially Treatable Infections among Adults with Advanced HIV Enrolled in Out-Patient Care in South Africa

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Barriers to implementation of isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV clinics: a qualitative study

scientific article published on November 2010

Brief Report: The Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy and CD4 Count on Markers of Infectiousness in HIV-Associated Tuberculosis

scientific article published on September 2015

British HIV Association and British Infection Association guidelines for the treatment of opportunistic infection in HIV-seropositive individuals 2011

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Case reports: acute hookworm infection: an unusual cause of profuse watery diarrhoea in returned travellers.

scientific article published on July 2003

Changing patterns of respiratory disease in HIV positive patients in a referral centre in the United Kingdom between 1986-7 and 1990-1

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Changing predictors of mortality over time from cART start: implications for care

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Clinic-level factors influencing patient outcomes on antiretroviral therapy in primary health clinics in South Africa

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Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolated from Sputum in a Gold Mining Workforce in South Africa: An Observational, Clinical Study

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

Comparison of tenofovir, zidovudine, or stavudine as part of first-line antiretroviral therapy in a resource-limited-setting: a cohort study

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Contrasting predictors of poor antiretroviral therapy outcomes in two South African HIV programmes: a cohort study

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Contrasting reasons for discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy in workplace and public-sector HIV programs in South Africa

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Contribution of reinfection to recurrent tuberculosis in South African gold miners

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Correction to: Small contribution of gold mines to the ongoing tuberculosis epidemic in South Africa: a modeling-based study

scholarly article published in BMC Medicine

Cost-effectiveness and resource implications of aggressive action on tuberculosis in China, India, and South Africa: a combined analysis of nine models

scientific article published on 6 October 2016

Cost-effectiveness of Xpert MTB/RIF for tuberculosis diagnosis in South Africa: a real-world cost analysis and economic evaluation.

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Cytomegalovirus viremia as a risk factor for mortality prior to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected gold miners in South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Delays and loss to follow-up before treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis following implementation of Xpert MTB/RIF in South Africa: A retrospective cohort study

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Development of a standardized screening rule for tuberculosis in people living with HIV in resource-constrained settings: individual participant data meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article (publication date: 18 January 2011)

Diagnostic Accuracy of Lateral Flow Urine LAM Assay for TB Screening of Adults with Advanced Immunosuppression Attending Routine HIV Care in South Africa

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Diagnostic accuracy of a urine lipoarabinomannan enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for screening ambulatory HIV-infected persons for tuberculosis

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Does tuberculosis increase HIV load?

scientific article published on 30 September 2004

Durable HIV RNA resuppression after virologic failure while remaining on a first-line regimen: a cohort study

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Early risk assessment for viral haemorrhagic fever: experience at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London, UK.

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Effect of routine isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis incidence among HIV-infected men in South Africa: a novel randomized incremental recruitment study

scientific article published on June 2005

Efficacy of secondary isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected Southern Africans: time to change policy?

scientific article published in September 2003

Efficacy of trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole prophylaxis to decrease morbidity and mortality in HIV-1-infected patients with tuberculosis in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: a randomised controlled trial

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Eligibility for isoniazid preventive therapy in South African gold mines

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Empiric tuberculosis treatment in South African primary health care facilities - for whom, where, when and why: Implications for the development of tuberculosis diagnostic tests

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Evaluation of a point-of-care tuberculosis test-and-treat algorithm on early mortality in people with HIV accessing antiretroviral therapy (TB Fast Track study): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

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Evaluation of a workplace HIV treatment programme in South Africa

scientific article published on July 2007

Evaluation of the WHO criteria for antiretroviral treatment failure among adults in South Africa

scientific article published on October 2008

Factors influencing uptake of HIV care and treatment among children in South Africa - a qualitative study of caregivers and clinic staff.

scientific article published on September 2010

Genotype MTBDRplus for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and drug resistance in strains from gold miners in South Africa

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

HIV infection does not affect active case finding of tuberculosis in South African gold miners

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

HIV infection, tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria.

scientific article published on May 2000

HIV suppression with stavudine 30 mg versus 40 mg in adults over 60 kg on antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

scientific article published on August 2009

HIV-1 infection and risk of tuberculosis after rifampicin treatment

scientific article published in The Lancet

Hepatitis B virus infection and response to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in a South African ART program

scientific article published on December 2008

Hepatotoxicity in an African antiretroviral therapy cohort: the effect of tuberculosis and hepatitis B.

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High prevalence of distal sensory polyneuropathy in antiretroviral-treated and untreated people with HIV in Tanzania

scientific article published on June 24, 2011

High sensitivity of ultrasound for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in adults in South Africa: A proof-of-concept study

scientific article published in 2022

High tuberculosis prevalence in a South African prison: the need for routine tuberculosis screening

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Human immunodeficiency virus and the prevalence of undiagnosed tuberculosis in African gold miners

scientific article published on 10 June 2004

Integrated tuberculosis and HIV care in a resource-limited setting: experience from the Martin Preuss centre, Malawi.

scientific article published on 2 August 2011

Integrating evidence based medicine into routine clinical practice: seven years' experience at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London

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Integrating tuberculosis and HIV services in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

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Isoniazid preventive therapy and risk for resistant tuberculosis

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Isoniazid preventive therapy for HIV-infected people: evidence to support implementation

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Linking women who test HIV-positive in pregnancy-related services to HIV care and treatment services in Kenya: a mixed methods prospective cohort study

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Linking women who test HIV‐positive in pregnancy‐related services to long‐term HIV care and treatment services: a systematic review

scientific article published on 07 March 2012

Liquid vs. solid culture for tuberculosis: performance and cost in a resource-constrained setting

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

Low haemoglobin predicts early mortality among adults starting antiretroviral therapy in an HIV care programme in South Africa: a cohort study

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Low levels of viral suppression among refugees and host nationals accessing antiretroviral therapy in a Kenyan refugee camp

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Managing drug resistant tuberculosis.

scientific article published on 28 August 2008

Measuring income for catastrophic cost estimates: Limitations and policy implications of current approaches

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Measuring mortality due to HIV-associated tuberculosis among adults in South Africa: Comparing verbal autopsy, minimally-invasive autopsy, and research data

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Missed Opportunities for TB Investigation in Primary Care Clinics in South Africa: Experience from the XTEND Trial.

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among South African gold miners

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Morbidity and mortality in South African gold miners: impact of untreated disease due to human immunodeficiency virus.

scientific article published on 5 April 2002

Mortality associated with delays between clinic entry and ART initiation in resource-limited settings: results of a transition-state model

scientific article published on May 2013

Natural history and spectrum of disease in adults with HIV/AIDS in Africa.

scientific article published in January 1997

Opportunities, problems, and solutions of working in developing countries

Outcomes following virological failure and predictors of switching to second-line antiretroviral therapy in a South African treatment program

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Outcomes of on-site antiretroviral therapy provision in a South African correctional facility

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Parasitic infections of the lung: a guide for the respiratory physician.

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

Pathways to care and outcomes among hospitalised HIV-seropositive persons with cryptococcal meningitis in South Africa

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Patient attrition between diagnosis with HIV in pregnancy-related services and long-term HIV care and treatment services in Kenya: a retrospective study.

scientific article published on July 2012

Perceptions and experiences of tuberculosis among African patients attending a tuberculosis clinic in London.

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Performance characteristics of the Cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF test in a tuberculosis prevalence survey

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Performance of verbal autopsy methods in estimating HIV-associated mortality among adults in South Africa

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Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in HIV-positive, antiretroviral treatment-naïve patients in a single centre study

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: assessing the accuracy of routinely collected data on maternal antiretroviral prophylaxis coverage in Kenya.

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Reducing mortality with cotrimoxazole preventive therapy at initiation of antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

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Reducing tuberculosis-associated mortality among people with HIV

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Resistance to tenofovir-based regimens during treatment failure of subtype C HIV-1 in South Africa

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Risk factors for poor virological outcome at 12 months in a workplace-based antiretroviral therapy programme in South Africa: a cohort study

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Schistosomiasis in travellers returning from sub-Saharan Africa.

scientific article published on August 1996

Screening for tuberculosis prior to isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected gold miners in South Africa.

scientific article published on May 2006

Seasonal variation in presentation of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

scientific article published on March 21, 1992

Second-line antiretroviral therapy in a workplace and community-based treatment programme in South Africa: determinants of virological outcome

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Small contribution of gold mines to the ongoing tuberculosis epidemic in South Africa: a modeling-based study

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

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

Spectrum of disease among HIV-infected adults hospitalised in a respiratory medicine unit in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

scientific article published in November 1998

Spectrum of non-tuberculous mycobacteria identified using standard biochemical testing vs. 16S sequencing.

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Symptom and chest radiographic screening for infectious tuberculosis prior to starting isoniazid preventive therapy: yield and proportion missed at screening

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

The Impact of Company-Level ART Provision to a Mining Workforce in South Africa: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

scientific article published in September 2015

The diagnostic accuracy of urine lipoarabinomannan test for tuberculosis screening in a South African correctional facility

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

The impact of antiretroviral therapy on mortality in HIV positive people during tuberculosis treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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The natural history of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in adults in Africa: a literature review

scientific article published in June 2004

The patient costs of care for those with TB and HIV: a cross-sectional study from South Africa.

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The timing of tuberculosis after isoniazid preventive therapy among gold miners in South Africa: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Thibela TB: design and methods of a cluster randomised trial of the effect of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis amongst gold miners in South Africa

scientific article published on 28 December 2010

Trends in silicosis prevalence and the healthy worker effect among gold miners in South Africa: a prevalence study with follow up of employment status

scientific article published on 18 December 2015

Tuberculosis among adults starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: the need for routine case finding.

scientific article published on 12 July 2012

Tuberculosis control in South African gold mines: mathematical modeling of a trial of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy

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Tuberculosis in travellers.

scientific article published on November 2003

Tuberculosis outcomes and drug susceptibility in individuals exposed to isoniazid preventive therapy in a high HIV prevalence setting

scientific article published on April 2010

Tuberculosis prevention in South Africa

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Tuberculosis preventive therapy in the era of HIV infection: overview and research priorities

scientific article published on August 2007

Tuberculosis screening in patients with HIV: An audit against UK national guidelines to assess current practice and the effectiveness of an electronic tuberculosis-screening prompt.

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Twelve-monthly versus six-monthly radiological screening for active case-finding of tuberculosis: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 23 November 2010

Undiagnosed tuberculosis among HIV clinic attendees: association with antiretroviral therapy and implications for intensified case finding, isoniazid preventive therapy, and infection control

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Undiagnosed tuberculosis in a community with high HIV prevalence: implications for tuberculosis control

scientific article published on 14 September 2006

Use of traditional medicine by HIV-infected individuals in South Africa in the era of antiretroviral therapy

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Verbal autopsy-assigned causes of death among adults being investigated for TB in South Africa

scientific article published on September 2016

Viral suppression following switch to second-line antiretroviral therapy: associations with nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor resistance and subtherapeutic drug concentrations prior to switch

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Viremia, resuppression, and time to resistance in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) subtype C during first-line antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

scientific article published on December 2009

Why have trials of isoniazid preventive therapy among people with HIV infection not demonstrated an effect on mortality?: did close examination of the trees obscure our view of the wood?

scientific article published on November 2010

Xpert MTB/RIF versus sputum microscopy as the initial diagnostic test for tuberculosis: a cluster-randomised trial embedded in South African roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF.

scientific article published on August 2015

[Aetiologies of pleural effusions in HIV-infected patients in Abidjan, Côte-d'Ivoire]

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