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The effectiveness and safety of bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid (BPaL)-based regimens for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in non-trial settings - A prospective cohort study in Belarus and Uzbekistan

Sinha A, Klebe R, Rekart ML, Alvarez JL, Skrahina A,  et al.
2025-02-18 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2025-02-18 • Clinical Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND

Only 63% of patients initiating multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) treatment in 2020 were treated successfully. 24-Wee...

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Research

Characteristics of children and adolescents with multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis and their association with treatment outcomes: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

Garcia-Prats AJ, Garcia-Cremades M, Cox V, Kredo T, Dunbar R,  et al.
2025-02-01 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health
2025-02-01 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health

BACKGROUND

There are few data on the treatment of children and adolescents with multidrug-resistant (MDR) or rifampicin-resistant (RR) tuberculosis, especially ...

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24-week, all-oral regimens for pulmonary rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in TB-PRACTECAL trial sites: an economic evaluation

Sweeney S, Laurence YV, Berry C, Singh MP, Dodd M,  et al.
2025-02-01 • Lancet Global Health
2025-02-01 • Lancet Global Health

BACKGROUND

New 6-month rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment regimens containing bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid (BPaL) with or without moxifloxaci...

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Research

Second-line drug-resistant TB and associated risk factors in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Moe S, Azamat I, Allamuratova S, Oluya M, Khristusev A,  et al.
2024-09-01 • IJTLD OPEN
2024-09-01 • IJTLD OPEN

BACKGROUND

Dru...

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Letter

Pregnancy outcomes in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in TB-PRACTECAL

Crocker-Buque T, Lachenal N, Narasimooloo C, Abdrasuliev T, Parpieva N,  et al.
2024-08-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2024-08-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
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Research

A 10-year review of isoniazid-resistant TB management in Uzbekistan 2009-2020

Rekart M, Thit P, Oluya M, Moe S, Hasan T,  et al.
2024-07-01 • IJTLD OPEN
2024-07-01 • IJTLD OPEN

Background

Isoniazid (INH, H) resistance is the most common drug-resistant TB pattern, with treatment success rates lower than those in drug-susceptible TB. The...

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How much should we still worry about QTc prolongation in rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis? ECG findings from TB-PRACTECAL clinical trial

Motta I, Cusinato M, Ludman AJ, Lachenal N, Dodd M,  et al.
2024-06-06 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2024-06-06 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Regimens for the treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis currently rely on the use of QT-prolonging agents. Using data from the randomized controlled trial, TB-PRACTECAL, we inves...
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Research

Short oral regimens for pulmonary rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (TB-PRACTECAL): an open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 2B-3, multi-arm, multicentre, non-inferiority trial

Nyang'wa BT, Berry C, Kazounis E, Motta I, Parpieva N,  et al.
2024-02-01 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine
2024-02-01 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine
BACKGROUND
Around 500,000 people worldwide develop rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis each year. The proportion of successful treatment outcomes remains low and new treatments are nee...
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Poster

ECG findings in BPaL-based TB treatment regimens: the geographical effect on QT prolongation

Motta I, Cusinato M, Ludman A, Abdrasuliev T, Butabekov I,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
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Research

A 24-week, all-oral regimen for rifampin-resistant tuberculosis

Nyang'wa BT, Berry C, Kazounis E, Motta I, Parpieva N,  et al.
2022-12-22 • New England Journal of Medicine
2022-12-22 • New England Journal of Medicine
BACKGROUND
In patients with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis, all-oral treatment regimens that are more effective, shorter, and have a more acceptable side-effect profile than current...
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Research

Factors associated with unfavorable treatment outcomes in new and previously treated TB patients in Uzbekistan: a five year countrywide study

Gadoev J, Asadov D, Tillashaykhov M, Tayler-Smith K, Isaakidis P,  et al.
2015-06-15 • PLOS One
2015-06-15 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
TB is one of the main health priorities in Uzbekistan and relatively high rates of unfavorable treatment outcomes have recently been reported. This requires closer analysi...
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Research

Standardised shorter regimens versus individualised longer regimens for rifampin- or multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Abidi S, Achar J, Assao Neino MM, Bang D, Benedetti A,  et al.
2020-03-20 • European Respiratory Journal
2020-03-20 • European Respiratory Journal
We sought to compare the effectiveness of two World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended regimens for the treatment of rifampin- or multidrug-resistant (RR/MDR) tuberculosis (TB): a sta...
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Research

Person-centred care in practice: perspectives from a short course regimen for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Horter SCB, Stringer B, Gray NSB, Parpieva N, Safaev K,  et al.
2020-09-16 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2020-09-16 • BMC Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Person-centred care, an internationally recognised priority, describes the involvement of people in their care and treatment decisions, and the consideration of their needs...
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Research

Accuracy of molecular drug susceptibility testing amongst tuberculosis patients in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Gil H, Margaryan H, Azamat I, Ziba B, Bayram H,  et al.
2021-01-06 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2021-01-06 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVES
In this retrospective study, we evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of molecular tests (MT) for the detection of DR‐TB, compared to the gold standard liquid‐based Drug Susce...
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Research

Outcomes of HIV-infected versus HIV-non-infected patients treated for drug-resistance tuberculosis: Multicenter cohort study

Bastard M, Sanchez-Padilla E, du Cros PAK, Khamraev AK, Parpieva N,  et al.
2018-03-08 • PLOS One
2018-03-08 • PLOS One
The emergence of resistance to anti-tuberculosis (DR-TB) drugs and the HIV epidemic represent a serious threat for reducing the global burden of TB. Although data on HIV-negative DR-TB t...
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Research

'They prefer hidden treatment': anti-tuberculosis drug-taking practices and drug regulation in Karakalpakstan

Stringer B, Lowton K, Tillashaikhov M, Parpieva N, Ulmasova D,  et al.
2016-08-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2016-08-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING
The joint Médecins Sans Frontières/Ministry of Health Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) Programme, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan.

OBJECTIVE
Uzbekistan has h...
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Abstract

Person-centred care in practice: perspectives from a short-course regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan: qualitative study

Horter SCB, Stringer B, Gray NSB, Parpieva N, Tigay Z,  et al.
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
INTRODUCTION
Person-centred care (PCC) is an internationally recognised priority, and a key underlying principle within MSF projects. PCC ensures that people are involved in their ca...
Journal Article
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Letter

Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Child Successfully Treated with 9-Month Drug Regimen

Achar J, Berry C, Herboczek K, Parpieva N, Tillashaykhov M,  et al.
2015-09-09 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2015-09-09 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Research

Recurrent tuberculosis and associated factors: a five-year countrywide study in Uzbekistan

Gadoev J, Asadov D, Harries AD, Parpieva N, Tayler-Smith K,  et al.
2017-05-04 • PLOS One
2017-05-04 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
In Uzbekistan, despite stable and relatively high tuberculosis treatment success rates, relatively high rates of recurrent tuberculosis have recently been reported. Recurr...
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Research

Modelling the effect of short-course multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Trauer JM, Achar J, Parpieva N, Khamraev AK, Denholm JT,  et al.
2016-11-18 • BMC Medicine
2016-11-18 • BMC Medicine
BACKGROUND
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major threat to global TB control. MDR-TB treatment regimens typically have a high pill burden, last 20 months or more and o...