Browsing by Author "Bayona, Jaime"

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    • Aggressive Regimens for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Decrease All-Cause Mortality 

      Mitnick, Carole Diane; Franke, Molly Forrest; Rich, Michael Leonard; Alcantara Viru, Felix A.; Appleton, Sasha C.; Atwood, Sidney S.; Bayona, Jaime N.; Bonilla, Cesar A.; Chalco, Katiuska; Fraser, Hamish S. F.; Furin, Jennifer J.; Guerra, Dalia; Hurtado, Rocio M.; Joseph, Keith; Llaro, Karim; Mestanza, Lorena; Mukherjee, Joia S.; Muñoz, Maribel; Palacios, Eda; Sanchez, Epifanio; Seung, Kwonjune J.; Shin, Sonya S.; Sloutsky, Alexander; Tolman, Arielle W.; Becerra, Mercedes C. (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      Rationale: A better understanding of the composition of optimal treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is essential for expanding universal access to effective treatment and for developing new ...

    • Impact of HIV on mortality among patients treated for tuberculosis in Lima, Peru: a prospective cohort study 

      Velasquez, Gustavo Eduardo; Cegielski, J. Peter; Murray, Megan Blanche; Yagui, Martin J. A.; Asencios, Luis L.; Bayona, Jaime; Bonilla, Cesar; Jave, Hector O.; Yale, Gloria; Suárez, Carmen Z.; Sanchez, Eduardo; Rojas, Christian; Atwood, Sidney Sterling; Contreras, Carmen C.; Cruz, Janeth Santa; Shin, Sonya Sunhi (Springer Science + Business Media, 2015)
      Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated tuberculosis deaths have decreased worldwide over the past decade. We sought to evaluate the effect of HIV status on tuberculosis mortality among patients ...

    • Long-term Follow-up for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis 

      Shin, Sonya Sunhi; Furin, Jennifer J.; Alcántara, Felix; Bayona, Jaime; Sánchez, Epifanio; Mitnick, Carole Diane (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006)
      Patients treated in Peru for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) were followed-up for a median of 67 months. Among 86 patients considered cured after completion of treatment, 97% remain healthy; 1 patient relapsed. ...

    • Management of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Peru: Cure Is Possible 

      Bonilla, Cesar A.; Crossa, Aldo; Jave, Hector O.; Jamanca, Ronal B.; Herrera, Cesar; Asencios, Luis; Mendoza, Alberto; Zignol, Matteo; Jaramillo, Ernesto; Mitnick, Carole Diane; Bayona, Jaime (Public Library of Science, 2008)
      Aim: To describe the incidence of extensive drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) reported in the Peruvian National multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) registry over a period of more than ten years and present the ...

    • Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Management in Resource-Limited Settings 

      Nathanson, Eva; Lambregts-van Weezenbeek, Catharina; Gupta, Rajesh; Blöndal, Kai; Caminero, José A.; Cegielski, J. Peter; Danilovits, Manfred; Espinal, Marcos A.; Hollo, Vahur; Jaramillo, Ernesto; Leimane, Vaira; Nunn, Paul; Pasechnikov, Alexander; Tupasi, Thelma; Wells, Charles; Raviglione, Mario C.; Rich, Michael Leonard; Bayona, Jaime; Mitnick, Carole Diane; Mukherjee, Joia Stapleton (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006)
      Evidence of successful management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB) is mainly generated from referral hospitals in high-income countries. We evaluate the management of MDRTB in 5 resource-limited countries: ...