TB Journal Club

The May TB Journal Club takes place *tomorrow* Thursday 29th, 4pm UK time. Liv-TB will be taking us through tinyurl.com/vn7995ke trial of pyrazinamide dosing, safety & efficacy. Look forward to seeing you there! #tuberculosis #TB

Factors driving adolescent tuberculosis incidence by age and sex in 30 high-tuberculosis burden countries: a mathematical modelling study During adolescence, tuberculosis incidence rises, with a greater increase in males compared with females. Tuberculosis notifications and estimates infrequently disaggregate adolescent age groups. More...

#Tuberculosis Journal Club
**TODAY** 4pm UK time.
@jaseddon.bsky.social & Dr Amedine Duret taking us through the drivers of adolescent TB 👫
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... by Silvia Chiang, @petedodd24.bsky.social &al
Hope to see you there!
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Thanks Verena Faehling👏 Liz Corbett & all contributors to rich discussion on tolerability, resistance, reinfection, cost-effectiveness & Bayesian meta-analysis📊
Next session: 27 March, chair: @jaseddon.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
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#idsky #medsky

Kicking off #TB #JournalClub 2025 with great discussion of shorturl.at/AGD8l Duong &al 2024 meta-analysis of VQUIN & TB-CHAMP RCTs. In our closing poll, 54% of audience members would take levo TPT if their household contact had quinolone-sensitive #DRTB - the rest chose another regimen/no TPT #tbsky

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A Meta-Analysis of Levofloxacin for Contacts of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Data from randomized trials evaluating the effectiveness of tuberculosis (TB) preventive treatment for contacts of multidrug-resistant (MDR)-TB are lacking. Two recently published randomized trials...

First TB Journal Club of 2025 meets *this Thursday* 20th at 4pm UK time 🕓
Liz Corbett & Verena Faehling @lshtm.bsky.social will be discussing shorturl.at/AGD8l Duong &al 2024 meta-analysis of VQUIN & TB-CHAMP RCTs of levofloxacin for #MDRTB contacts.
Hope to see you there!
#tbsky #tuberculosis

REMINDER - final TBJC of 2024 is tomorrow at 4pm UK time. Look forward to seeing you there!

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Long-term efficacy and safety of two short standardised regimens for the treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (STREAM stage 2): extended follow-up of an open-label, multicentre, randomised, ... Both of the bedaquiline-containing regimens maintained superiority to the control regimen, without evidence of increased mortality, providing two additional evidence-based treatment options for patien...

❗Final #TBJC of 2024
🕓Thurs November 28, 4pm UK
🏛️Hosts: SGUL. Chair: Sean Wasserman. Presenter: Sharenja Ratnakumar.
💊 shorturl.at/jcijg long-term efficacy & safety from STREAM2 trial of shorter regimens for #DRTB
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Amazing - thanks for putting this together! For those with an appetite for journal clubs, we host monthly online meetings - based out of the UK but all welcome to attend 🙂 eepurl.com/hO4D79 to join mailing list - next meeting is 28th November.

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We host monthly online international journal clubs on the latest #tuberculosis literature. We welcome researchers, clinicians, and anyone else interested in #TB - eepurl.com/hO4D79 to join the mailing list & hear about future meetings.