Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: case definitions for use in resource-limited settings.

By G. Meintjes, Stephen D. Lawn, F. Scano, G. Maartens, M. French, W. Worodria, J. Elliott, D. Murdoch, Robert Wilkinson, C. Seyler and 7 more. Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2008

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Surgery

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In Epidemiology

1. A. O’Garra
2. R. Wilkinson
3. M. Berry
4. Finlay W Mcnab
5. Paul S. Redford
6. C. Bloom

In Infectious Diseases

1. A. O’Garra
2. R. Wilkinson
3. C. K. Kwan
4. J. Ernst
5. M. Berry
6. Finlay W Mcnab
7. Paul S. Redford
8. C. Bloom

In Surgery

1. A. O’Garra
2. R. Wilkinson
3. C. K. Kwan
4. J. Ernst
5. M. Berry
6. Finlay W Mcnab
7. Paul S. Redford
8. C. Bloom

Citations in the corpus

• The immune response in tuberculosis. (2013, background): “tuberculosis bacilli or those with active TB, ART not infrequently contributes to pathological immunity known as the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-IRIS) (342).”
• Official American Thoracic Society/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines: Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis. (2016, background): “filtrations, new or increasing pleural effusions, and development of intra-abdominal or retroperitoneal abscesses [69].”
• HIV and Tuberculosis: a Deadly Human Syndemic (2011, methodology): “For unmasking TB-IRIS, the INSHI proposed the following provisional definition: a patient not receiving TB treatment when ART is initiated who then presents with active TB within 3 months of ART initiation and who has either a heightened intensity of clinical manifestations, particularly if there is”