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The frequency and incidence of QT prolongation with extended use of bedaquiline or delamanid in a large, multi-country multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis cohort

Khan U, Rich M, Franke MF, Lachenal N, Ahmed S,  et al.
2025-08-01 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2025-08-01 • Clinical Infectious Diseases

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The 2022 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) recommend 6 months of bedaqu...

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The frequency and incidence of QT prolongation with extended use of bedaquiline or delamanid in a large, multi-country MDR/RR-TB cohort

Khan U, Rich M, Franke M, Lachenal N, Ahmed S,  et al.
2024-12-10 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2024-12-10 • Clinical Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND

The 2022 WHO guidelines on multi-drug/rifampicin resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) recommend six months of bedaquiline (Bdq) in the all-oral 9-month shorter regimen ...

Pregnancy and birth outcomes in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treated with regimens that include new and repurposed drugs

Lotia Farrukh I, Lachenal N, Adenov MM, Ahmed SM, Algozhin Y,  et al.
2024-01-25 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2024-01-25 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Among 43 pregnant women receiving multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) treatment with bedaquiline and/or delamanid, 98% had favorable treatment outcomes. Of ...

Effectiveness of a bedaquiline, linezolid, clofazimine “core” for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Zeng C, Hernán MA, Trevisi L, Sauer S, Mitnick CD,  et al.
2024-01-20 • medRxiv
2024-01-20 • medRxiv

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Treatment outcomes may be compromised among patients with multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis with additional fluoroquinolone resis...

Effectiveness of bedaquiline use beyond six months in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Trevisi L, Hernán MA, Mitnick CD, Khan UT, Seung KJ,  et al.
2023-06-01 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2023-06-01 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
RATIONALE
Current recommendations for the treatment of rifampin- and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis include bedaquiline used for six months or longer. Evidence is needed to inform ...

Outcomes of WHO-conforming, longer, all-oral multidrug-resistant TB regimens and analysis implications

Rich ML, Khan UT, Zeng C, LaHood AN, Franke MF,  et al.
2023-06-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2023-06-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
BACKGROUND
Evidence of the effectiveness of the WHO-recommended design of longer individualized regimens for multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB) is limited.

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Comparative effectiveness of adding delamanid to a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis regimen comprised of three drugs likely to be effective

Rodriguez CA, Lodi S, Horsburgh CR, Mitnick CD, Bastard M,  et al.
2023-04-28 • PLOS Global Public Health
2023-04-28 • PLOS Global Public Health
Clarity about the role of delamanid in longer regimens for multidrug-resistant TB is needed after discordant Phase IIb and Phase III randomized controlled trial results. The Phase IIb tr...

Concordance of three approaches for operationalizing outcome definitions for multidrug-resistant TB

Zeng C, Mitnick CD, Hewison CCH, Bastard M, Khan PY,  et al.
2023-01-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2023-01-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
BACKGROUND
The WHO provides standardized outcome definitions for rifampicin-resistant (RR) and multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB. However, operationalizing these definitions can be challe...

Culture conversion at 6 months in patients receiving delamanid-containing regimens for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Seung KJ, Khan P, Franke MF, Ahmed S, Aiylchiev S,  et al.
2020-07-11 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2020-07-11 • Clinical Infectious Diseases

Delamanid should be effective against highly resistant strains of Mycobacteriumtuberculosis, but uptake has been slow globally. In the endTB (expand new drug markets for TB) Observati...

Integrating hepatitis C treatment into multidrug-resistant TB care

Kirakosyan O, Melikyan N, Falcao J, Khachatryan N, Atshemyan H,  et al.
2022-06-21 • Public Health Action
2022-06-21 • Public Health Action
BACKGROUND
Direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) are not widely used for patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB). We d...

Culture conversion at six months in patients receiving delamanid-containing regimens for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Seung KJ, Khan PY, Franke MF, Ahmed SM, Aiylchiev S,  et al.
2019-11-02 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2019-11-02 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Delamanid should be effective against highly resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but uptake has been slow globally. In the endTB (expand new drug markets for TB) Observation...

Introducing new and repurposed TB drugs: the endTB experience

Seung KJ, Khan UT, Varaine FFV, Ahmed SM, Bastard M,  et al.
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
In 2015, the initiative Expand New Drug Markets for TB (endTB) began, with the objective of reducing barriers to access to the new and repurposed TB drugs. Here we describe the major imp...

Culture conversion in patients treated with bedaquiline and/or delamanid. A prospective multicountry study

Franke MF, Khan P, Hewison C, Khan U, Huerga H,  et al.
2021-01-01 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2021-01-01 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
RATIONALE
Bedaquiline and delamanid offer the possibility of more effective and less toxic treatment for multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB). With this treatment, however, so...

High prevalence of infection and low incidence of disease in child contacts of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

Huerga H, Sanchez-Padilla E, Melikyan N, Atshemyan H, Ulumyan A,  et al.
2018-12-06 • Archives of Disease in Childhood
2018-12-06 • Archives of Disease in Childhood
OBJECTIVE
We aimed to measure the prevalence and incidence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and tuberculosis (TB) disease in children in close contact with patients with drug-...

Safety and effectiveness outcomes from a 14-country cohort of patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis treated concomitantly with bedaquiline, delamanid and other second-line drugs

Huerga H, Khan UT, Bastard M, Mitnick CD, Lachenal N,  et al.
2022-10-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2022-10-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
Concomitant use of bedaquiline (Bdq) and delamanid (Dlm) for multi-drug/rifampicin resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) has raised concerns about a potentially poor risk-ben...

Culture conversion in patients treated with bedaquiline and/or delamanid: A prospective multi-country study

Franke MF, Khan PY, Hewison CCH, Khan UT, Huerga H,  et al.
2020-07-24 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2020-07-24 • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
BACKGROUND
Bedaquiline and delamanid offer the possibility of more effective and less toxic multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment. With this treatment, however, some pa...

Setting up pharmacovigilance based on available endTB project data for bedaquiline

Lachenal N, Hewison CCH, Mitnick CD, Lomtadze N, Coutisson S,  et al.
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING
Active pharmacovigilance (PV) is recommended for TB programmes, notably for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) patients treated with new drugs. Launched with the support of UNIT...

endTB interim analysis report - Bedaquiline- and delaminid- containing regimens achieve excellent interim treatment response without safety concerns

Atwood S, Avagyan N, Bastard M, Cain M, Collin S,  et al.
2018-07-01
2018-07-01

Safety of treatment regimens containing bedaquiline and delamanid in the endTB cohort

Hewison CCH, Khan UT, Bastard M, Lachenal N, Coutisson S,  et al.
2022-09-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2022-09-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
RATIONALE
Safety of treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) can be an obstacle to treatment completion.

OBJECTIVES
Evaluate safety of longer MDR/RR-TB...

Concomitant treatment of chronic hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is effective and safe

Melikyan N, Huerga H, Atshemyan H, Kirakosyan O, Sargsyants N,  et al.
2021-01-04 • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
2021-01-04 • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
We assessed effectiveness and safety of concomitant chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Of 322 M...