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List of works by Henry M Blumberg

Acquired Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Poor Outcomes among Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis.

scientific article published on June 2015

Additional Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates From Resected Cavities Among Patients With Multidrug-Resistant or Extensively Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis

scientific article published on December 23, 2011

Cavitary penetration of levofloxacin among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

Cost analysis of a nucleic acid amplification test in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis at an urban hospital with a high prevalence of TB/HIV.

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Determinants of tuberculosis infection control-related behaviors among healthcare workers in the country of Georgia.

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Diabetes mellitus and risk of all-cause mortality among patients with tuberculosis in the state of Georgia, 2009-2012

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Diabetes mellitus, smoking status, and rate of sputum culture conversion in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a cohort study from the country of Georgia.

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Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection among HIV discordant partners using interferon gamma release assays.

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Effects of sunlight and diet on vitamin D status of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tbilisi, Georgia.

scientific article published on 2 February 2012

Emergence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA 300 clone as the predominant cause of skin and soft-tissue infections

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Emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA 300 clone as a cause of health care-associated infections among patients with prosthetic joint infections

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Emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 genotype as a major cause of health care-associated blood stream infections

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Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: are we learning from history or repeating it?

scientific article published on 22 June 2007

Hepatitis C virus co-infection increases the risk of anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

High mortality among patients with positive blood cultures at a children's hospital in Tbilisi, Georgia

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High prevalence of Cryptococcal antigenemia among HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia

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High prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Georgia

scientific article published on 02 June 2008

High utility of contact investigation for latent and active tuberculosis case detection among the contacts: a retrospective cohort study in Tbilisi, Georgia, 2010-2011.

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High-dose vitamin D3 in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis: a double-blind randomized controlled trial

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How many sputum specimens are necessary to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis?

scientific article published in February 2005

Impact of an antimicrobial utilization program on antimicrobial use at a large teaching hospital: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on October 2009

Improving clinical and translational research training: a qualitative evaluation of the Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute KL2-mentored research scholars program.

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Increased efficiency in evaluating patients with suspected tuberculosis by use of a dedicated airborne infection isolation unit

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Increased survival of persons with tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus infection, 1991--2000.

scientific article published on 27 February 2002

Interferon-γ release assays for the evaluation of tuberculosis infection

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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding cervical cancer and screening among Ethiopian health care workers

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Macronutrient intake and body composition changes during anti-tuberculosis therapy in adults.

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Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients admitted to adult intensive care units: the STAR*ICU trial.

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Musculoskeletal Tuberculosis

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Nosocomial tuberculosis in India

scientific article published on September 2006

Plasma metabolomics in human pulmonary tuberculosis disease: a pilot study

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Poor agreement between interferon-gamma release assays and the tuberculin skin test among HIV-infected individuals in the country of Georgia

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Poor concordance between interferon-gamma release assays and tuberculin skin tests in diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection among HIV-infected individuals

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Pre-event willingness to receive smallpox vaccine among physicians and public safety personnel.

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Prevalence and incidence of latent tuberculosis infection in georgian healthcare workers.

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Re: how many sputum specimens are necessary to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Risk factors for colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in patients admitted to an urban hospital: emergence of community-associated MRSA nasal carriage

scientific article published on 8 June 2005

Risk factors for methicillin-resistance among patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia at the time of hospital admission

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Risk factors for mortality among patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis at an academic inner-city hospital in the US.

scientific article published on 27 October 2006

Significant clinical impact of a rapid molecular diagnostic test (Genotype MTBDRplus assay) to detect multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

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Site of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis is Associated with HIV Infection

scientific article published on March 15, 2012

Student and faculty perceptions on the rapid scale-up of medical students in Ethiopia

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Surgical treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

The Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute: clinical and translational science education and training partnership

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

The health-system benefits and cost-effectiveness of using Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct nucleic acid amplification testing to diagnose tuberculosis disease in the United States

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Tobacco smoking and tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a prospective cohort study in Georgia

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Tuberculosis Mortality in the United States: Epidemiology and Prevention Opportunities.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Tuberculosis of the pancreas: report of two cases and review of the literature

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Update on the treatment of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection

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Use of a Molecular Diagnostic Test in AFB Smear Positive Tuberculosis Suspects Greatly Reduces Time to Detection of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis

scientific article published on February 9, 2012

Vitamin D as adjunctive therapy in refractory pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report

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Vitamin D for treatment and prevention of infectious diseases: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

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Vitamin D status and antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin (LL-37) concentrations in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis

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West Nile virus among hospitalized, febrile patients: a case for expanding diagnostic testing

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