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Commentary

Equitable, personalised medicine for tuberculosis: Treating patients, not diseases

Guglielmetti L, Panda S, Abubakirov A, Salahuddin N, Perrin C,  et al.
2025-03-21 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine
2025-03-21 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Journal Article
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Editorial

Urgent request for pretomanid label expansion to align with WHO guidelines and improve treatment accessibility and efficacy

Kuksa L, Andrejak C, Haecker B, Bothamley G, Calcagno A,  et al.
2025-03-01 • IJTLD OPEN
2025-03-01 • IJTLD OPEN

Pretomanid is a key anti-TB drug included in the WHO list of essential medications. The current EMA-approve...

Journal Article
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Research

Oral regimens for rifampin-resistant, fluoroquinolone-susceptible tuberculosis

Guglielmetti L, Khan U, Velásquez GE, Gouillou M, Abubakirov A,  et al.
2025-01-29 • New England Journal of Medicine
2025-01-29 • New England Journal of Medicine

BACKGROUND

For decades, poor treatment options and low-quality evidence plagued care for patients with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis. The advent of new drugs ...

Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

Improving treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: Results of the endTB randomised clinical trial

Guglielmetti L, Khan U, Velasquez GE, Gouillou M, Lachenal N,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
Conference Material
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Video

Improving treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: Results of the endTB randomised clinical trial

Guglielmetti L
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
Conference Material
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Abstract

Improving treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: Results of the endTB randomised clinical trial

Guglielmetti L, Khan U, Velasquez GE, Gouillou M, Lachenal N,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
INTRODUCTION
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health challenge encountered across many Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) fields. Management of drug-resistant TB is an operational pri...
Journal Article
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Letter

Reduced critical concentration might not have improved MGIT-based DST’s sensitivity to rifampicin

Rupasinghe P, Ashraf A, Barreda N, Parveen S, Zubair M,  et al.
2024-05-02 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2024-05-02 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Journal Article
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Research

Nine-month, all-oral regimens for rifampin-resistant tuberculosis

Guglielmetti L, Khan U, Velasquez GE, Gouillou M, Abubakirov A,  et al.
2024-01-29 • medRxiv
2024-01-29 • medRxiv

BACKGROUND

Aft...

Journal Article
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Research

Standards for clinical trials for treating TB

du Cros PAK, Greig J, Cross GB, Cousins C, Berry C,  et al.
2023-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2023-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
BACKGROUND
The value, speed of completion and robustness of the evidence generated by TB treatment trials could be improved by implementing standards for best practice.

METH...
Journal Article
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Protocol

Evaluating newly approved drugs in combination regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis with fluoroquinolone resistance (endTB-Q): study protocol for a multi-country randomized controlled trial

Patil SB, Tamirat M, Khazhidinov K, Ardizzoni E, Atger M,  et al.
2023-11-30 • Trials
2023-11-30 • Trials
BACKGROUND
Treatment for fluoroquinolone-resistant multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (pre-XDR TB) often lasts longer than treatment for less resistant strains, yi...
Journal Article
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Review

Recent advances in the treatment of tuberculosis

Motta I, Boeree M, Chesov D, Dheda K, Günther G,  et al.
2023-07-21 • Clinical Microbiology and Infection
2023-07-21 • Clinical Microbiology and Infection
BACKGROUND
Tuberculosis is a global health challenge and one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In the last decade, the tuberculosis treatment landscape has dramatically chang...
Journal Article
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Letter

Association of smoking and alcohol use with rifampin-resistant TB treatment outcomes

Campbell JR, Chan ED, Anderson LF, Bonnet M, Brode SK,  et al.
2023-04-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2023-04-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Journal Article
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Commentary

Reply from the Authors of Eligibility for the Shorter MDR-TB Regimen: Ambiguities in the WHO Recommendations

Varaine FFV, Guglielmetti L, Mitnick CD
2017-07-17 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2017-07-17 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Journal Article
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Commentary

WHO 2019 guidelines on drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment: based on evidence or expert opinion?

Guglielmetti L, Huerga H, Khan UT, Varaine T
2020-03-01 • European Respiratory Journal
2020-03-01 • European Respiratory Journal
Journal Article
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Letter

Eligibility for the shorter multidrug-resistant tuberculosis regimen: ambiguities in the World Health Organization recommendations

Varaine FFV, Guglielmetti L, Huerga H, Bonnet MMB, Kiria N,  et al.
2016-10-15 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2016-10-15 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Journal Article
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Commentary

Cardiac safety of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment: moving towards individualised monitoring

Hewison CCH, Guglielmetti L
2021-02-12 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2021-02-12 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
We are not alone in welcoming the study by Kelly E Dooley and colleagues 1 that sheds light on the QT prolonging effects of the combination of bedaquiline and delamanid, two key drugs fo...
Journal Article
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Commentary

Clinical perspectives on treatment of rifampicin-resistant/multidrug-resistant TB

Cox V, McKenna L, Acquah R, Reuter A, Wasserman S,  et al.
2020-11-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-11-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Rapid diagnostics, newer drugs, repurposed medications, and shorter regimens have radically altered the landscape for treating rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB) and multidrug-resistant TB ...
Journal Article
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Research

Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

Ahmad N, Ahuja SD, Akkerman OW, Alffenaar JWC, Anderson LF,  et al.
2018-09-08 • Lancet
2018-09-08 • Lancet
BACKGROUND
Treatment outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis remain poor. We aimed to estimate the association of treatment success and death with the use of individual drugs, ...
Journal Article
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Protocol

Evaluating newly approved drugs for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (endTB): study protocol for an adaptive, multi-country randomized controlled trial

Guglielmetti L, Ardizzoni E, Atger M, Baudin E, Berikova E,  et al.
2021-09-25 • Trials
2021-09-25 • Trials
BACKGROUND
Treatment of multidrug- and rifampin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) is expensive, labour-intensive, and associated with substantial adverse events and poor outcomes. W...
Journal Article
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Letter

Bedaquiline and Repurposed Drugs for Fluoroquinolone-Resistant MDR-TB: How Much Better Are They?

Bastard M, Guglielmetti L, Huerga H, Hayrapetyan A, Khachatryan N,  et al.
2018-07-03 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2018-07-03 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine