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List of works by Lukas Fenner

"Pseudo-Beijing": evidence for convergent evolution in the direct repeat region of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article

AMBITION-cm: intermittent high dose AmBisome on a high dose fluconazole backbone for cryptococcal meningitis induction therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Anemia in tuberculosis cases and household controls from Tanzania: Contribution of disease, coinfections, and the role of hepcidin.

scientific article

Assessing stool quantities generated by three specific Kato-Katz thick smear templates employed in different settings

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Boosting effect of IL-7 in interferon gamma release assays to diagnose Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Comparison of treatment outcomes of new smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients by HIV and antiretroviral status in a TB/HIV clinic, Malawi

scientific article

Diagnosis and clinical outcomes of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in antiretroviral therapy programmes in low- and middle-income countries: a multicohort study

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Distinct clinical characteristics and helminth co-infections in adult tuberculosis patients from urban compared to rural Tanzania.

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

Distribution of spa types among meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates during a 6 year period at a low-prevalence University Hospital

scientific article published in May 2008

Do Instructional Videos on Sputum Submission Result in Increased Tuberculosis Case Detection? A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article

Drug susceptibility testing and mortality in patients treated for tuberculosis in high-burden countries: a multicentre cohort study

scholarly article by Kathrin Zürcher et al published March 2019 in Lancet Infectious Diseases

Early mortality and loss to follow-up in HIV-infected children starting antiretroviral therapy in Southern Africa

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Effect of mutation and genetic background on drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Explaining patient delay in healthcare seeking and loss to diagnostic follow-up among patients with presumptive tuberculosis in Tanzania: a mixed-methods study

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First insights into the phylogenetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Nepal

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HIV coinfection is associated with low fitness rpoB variants in rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

HIV infection disrupts the sympatric host-pathogen relationship in human tuberculosis

scientific article

HIV viral load as an independent risk factor for tuberculosis in South Africa: collaborative analysis of cohort studies

scientific article published on June 2017

Home-Based and Facility-Based Directly Observed Therapy of Tuberculosis Treatment under Programmatic Conditions in Urban Tanzania

scientific article

Immune recovery after starting ART in HIV-infected patients presenting and not presenting with tuberculosis in South Africa

scientific article published on May 2013

Implementation of Tuberculosis Intensive Case Finding, Isoniazid Preventive Therapy, and Infection Control ("Three I's") and HIV-Tuberculosis Service Integration in Lower Income Countries

scientific article

Imported infectious disease and purpose of travel, Switzerland

scientific article published on February 2007

In reply to ‘Pre-screening with GeneXpert® MTB/RIF may increase use of isoniazid preventive therapy in antiretroviral programmes’ [Correspondence]

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Influenza Pandemics and Tuberculosis Mortality in 1889 and 1918: Analysis of Historical Data from Switzerland ⬇️

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Insights into the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Tanzania

scholarly article by Liliana K Rutaihwa et al published 2019 in PLOS ONE

Is the incidence of anaerobic bacteremia decreasing? Analysis of 114,000 blood cultures over a ten-year period

scientific article

Isoniazid preventive therapy for all: are we ready? ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Local adaptation in populations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis endemic to the Indian Ocean Rim

scientific article published in 2021

Managing research and surveillance projects in real-time with a novel open-source eManagement tool designed for under-resourced countries

scientific article

Medical use of cannabis in Switzerland: analysis of approved exceptional licences

scientific article published on 11 July 2017

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

scientific article

Multiple Introductions of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage 2 Beijing into Africa over centuries

scholarly article published 10 September 2018

Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in a country with low tuberculosis incidence: role of immigration and HIV infection

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

Natural Polymorphisms in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Conferring Resistance to Delamanid in Drug-naïve Patients

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

Novel approach to estimate tuberculosis transmission in primary care clinics in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol of a prospective study

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Pathways and associated costs of care in patients with confirmed and presumptive tuberculosis in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 20 April 2019

Preservation of sputum samples with cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) for tuberculosis cultures and Xpert MTB/RIF in a low-income country

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Prevalence and clinical relevance of helminth co-infections among tuberculosis patients in urban Tanzania

scientific article

Rapid and reliable diagnostic algorithm for detection of Clostridium difficile

scientific article published on 21 November 2007

Schistosoma, other helminth infections, and associated risk factors in preschool-aged children in urban Tanzania

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnosis among HIV-positive individuals in Southern Africa: analysis of cohort studies at antiretroviral treatment programmes

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Standard Genotyping Overestimates Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among Immigrants in a Low-Incidence Country

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Tracking a tuberculosis outbreak over 21 years: strain-specific single-nucleotide polymorphism typing combined with targeted whole-genome sequencing

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Trends in the use of mammography for early breast cancer detection in Switzerland: Swiss Health Surveys 2007 and 2012.

scientific article

Tuberculosis Mortality and Living Conditions in Bern, Switzerland, 1856-1950.

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes among HIV/TB-Coinfected Children in the International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Network

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Tuberculosis and the risk of opportunistic infections and cancers in HIV-infected patients starting ART in Southern Africa

scientific article published on 30 November 2012

Tuberculosis in HIV-Negative and HIV-Infected Patients in a Low-Incidence Country: Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes ⬇️

scientific article published on March 30, 2012

Tuberculosis in antiretroviral treatment programs in lower income countries: availability and use of diagnostics and screening

scientific article

Tuberculosis in pediatric antiretroviral therapy programs in low- and middle-income countries: Diagnosis and screening practices

scientific article published on 28 March 2014

Tuberculosis outbreak investigation using phylodynamic analysis

scholarly article published by David Stucki in 2018

Tuberculosis transmission in public locations in Tanzania: A novel approach to studying airborne disease transmission

scientific article

Two new rapid SNP-typing methods for classifying mycobacterium tuberculosis complex into the main phylogenetic lineages

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

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