Performance of CAD4TB artificial intelligence technology in TB screening programmes among the adult population in South Africa and Lesotho by Nonhlanhla Nzimande, Keelin Murphy, Klaus Reither, Shannon Bosman, Irene Ayakaka, Tracy R. Glass, Fiona Vanobberghen, Bart K.M. Jacobs, Aita Signorell, Jabulani Ncayiyana

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Assessing the quality of tuberculosis evaluation for children with prolonged cough presenting to routine community health care settings in rural Uganda. by Carina Marquez, J Lucian Davis, Achilles Katamba, Priscilla Haguma, Emmanuel Ochom, Irene Ayakaka, Gabriel Chamie, Grant Dorsey, Moses R Kamya, Edwin Charlebois, Diane V Havlir, Adithya Cattamanchi

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Estimation of therapeutic threshold for tuberculosis using adapted nominal group technique and clinical vignettes in clinical and community settings in Southern Africa by Alfred Kipyegon Keter, Alastair Van Heerden, Tom Decroo, Tom Boyles, Shannon Bosman, Thandanani Madonsela, Lindani Innocent Msimango, Lenika Naiken, Carlos Kiyan, Mashaete Kamele, Irene Ayakaka, Klaus Reither, Bart Karl Mario Jacobs, Lutgarde Lynen

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Same-day versus rapid ART initiation in HIV-positive individuals presenting with symptoms of tuberculosis: Protocol for an open-label randomized non-inferiority trial in Lesotho an... by Felix Gerber, Robina Semphere, Blaise Lukau, Palesa Mahlatsi, Timeo Mtenga, Tristan Lee, Maurus Kohler, Tracy Renée Glass, Alain Amstutz, Mamello Molatelle, Peter MacPherson, Nthuseng Bridgett Marake, Marriot Nliwasa, Irene Ayakaka, Rachael Burke, Niklaus Labhardt

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Treatment outcomes of new tuberculosis patients hospitalized in Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study. by Bruce J Kirenga, Jonathan Levin, Irene Ayakaka, William Worodria, Nancy Reilly, Francis Mumbowa, Helen Nabanjja, Grace Nyakoojo, Kevin Fennelly, Susan Nakubulwa, Moses Joloba, Alphonse Okwera, Kathleen D Eisenach, Ruth McNerney, Alison M Elliott, Roy D Mugerwa, Peter G Smith, Jerrold J Ellner, Edward C Jones-López

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Effectiveness of the standard WHO recommended retreatment regimen (category II) for tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study. by Edward C Jones-López, Irene Ayakaka, Jonathan Levin, Nancy Reilly, Francis Mumbowa, Scott Dryden-Peterson, Grace Nyakoojo, Kevin Fennelly, Beth Temple, Susan Nakubulwa, Moses L Joloba, Alphonse Okwera, Kathleen D Eisenach, Ruth McNerney, Alison M Elliott, Jerrold J Ellner, Peter G Smith, Roy D Mugerwa

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Cohort profile: the Viral load Cohort North-East Lesotho (VICONEL) from 2016 to 2023 – cohort description, test volumes, predictors of viraemia and the road ahead by Tracy Glass, Frédérique Chammartin, Jochen Ehmer, Thomas Klimkait, Alain Amstutz, Josephine Muhairwe, Irene Ayakaka, Blaise Lukau, Jennifer Anne Brown, Lipontso Motaboli, Malebanye Lerotholi, Maurus Kohler, Kathrin Haenggi, Moliehi Mokete, Makobefo Gladys Chakela, Mpho Kao, Mathebe Kopo, Moleboheng Mokebe, Lorena Urda, Bienvenu Lengo Nsakala, Anna Klicpera, Nadine Tschumi, Niklaus Daniel Labhardt

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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community-based TB screening algorithms using computer-aided detection (CAD) technology alone compared with CAD combined with point-of-care... by Fabrizio Tediosi, Klaus Reither, Bram van Ginneken, Alastair van Heerden, Tinne Gils, Lutgarde Lynen, Josephine Muhairwe, Alfred Kipyegon Keter, Aita Signorell, Rediet Fikru Gebresenbet, Irene Ayakaka, Thomas Zoller, Fiona Vanobberghen, Mashaete Kamele, Thandanani Madonsela, Shannon Bosman, Anna Verjans, Bart Karl Jacobs, Curdin Brugger, Marina Antillon, Niklaus Daniel Labhardt, Harsh Vivek Harkare, Mamatlakeng Keitseng, Johanna Kurscheid, Keelin Murphy, Bulemba Katende, Rahel Milena Erhardt, Tracy R Glass

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Cohort profile: the open, prospective Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort – design, baseline chronic disease risk factors and hypertension and diabetes care casc... by Matthias Briel, Thilo Burkard, Ravi Gupta, Frédérique Chammartin, Alain Amstutz, Thabo Ishmael Lejone, Eleonora Seelig, Irene Ayakaka, Mosa Tlahali, Matumaole Bane, Makhebe Khomolishoele, Tristan Lee, Niklaus Daniel Labhardt, Felix Gerber, Giuliana Sanchez-Samaniego, Thesar Tahirsylaj, Fabian Raeber, Mamakhala Chitja, Malebona Mathulise, Thuso Kabi, Mosoetsi Mokaeane, Malehloa Maphenchane, Manthabiseng Molulela, Mota Mota, Sesale Masike, Retselisitsoe Makabateng, Mamoronts’ane Sematle, Lebohang Sao, Sejojo Phaaroe, Malitaba Litaba, Madavida Mphunyane, Dave Brian Basler, Kevin Kindler, Pauline Grimm

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