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Laura F. White

Boston University - Department of Biostatistics

Boston, MA

United States

  • Boston University - Department of Biostatistics

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Unexpected Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in Respiratory Samples of US-Born Patients in Association with Distinct Clinical Syndromes

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Dec 2024
Edward C. Jones-López, Nancy S. Miller, Beverly Orr, Laura F. White, Solange Vinhas, Moses Mpeirwe, Patrick Orikiriza, Juliet Mwanga-Amumpaire, Moises Palaci, Reynaldo Dietze, Yap Boum II and Guillermo Madico
University of Southern California, Boston University - Boston Medical Center, Boston University - Boston Medical Center, Boston University - Department of Biostatistics, Federal University of Espirito Santo, Epicentre (Mbarara), Epicentre (Mbarara), Epicentre (Mbarara), Federal University of Espirito Santo, Federal University of Espirito Santo, Epicentre (Mbarara) and Boston University
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M. tuberculosis, paucibacillary TB disease, diagnosis, acute chest syndrome.

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Tuberculosis Disease Prevalence Among People Who Smoke Illicit Drugs: A Respondent-Driven Sampling Study in the Western Cape, South Africa

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Nov 2024
Samantha Malatesta, Tara Carney, Nandi Niemand Wolhuter, Victoria Overbeck, Danie Theron, Sarah E. Weber, Christina S. Meade, Sarah Thomson, Tara C. Bouton, Maha Farhat, Bronwyn Myers, Robin Wood, Frances Ratangee, C. Robert Horsburgh Jr., Laura F. White, Robin Warren and Karen R. Jacobson
Boston University - Department of Biostatistics, South African Medical Research Council, Stellenbosch University - DST/NRF Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research, Boston University - Boston Medical Center, Brewelskloof Hospita, Boston University - Department of Epidemiology, Duke University - School of Medicine, Boston University - Boston Medical Center, Stellenbosch University - DST/NRF Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, South African Medical Research Council - Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, University of Cape Town (UCT) - Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Stellenbosch University, Boston University - School of Public Health, Boston University - Department of Biostatistics, Stellenbosch University - Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics and Boston University - Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis, key population, smoked drug use, respondent-driven sampling, peer recruitment, prevalence, subclinical disease

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Cost-Effectiveness of In-Kind Nutritional Support for Impoverished Persons with Tuberculosis to Reduce Mortality and Disengagement from Care in India: A Modeling Study

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Apr 2025
Julia Gallini, Urvashi B. Singh, Madolyn Dauphinais, Sonali Sarkar, Madeline Carwile, Rakesh Kumar, Raghuram Rao, Aparna Chaudhary, Finn McQuaid, Kimberley Maloomian, Sirshti Sinha, Saurabh Mehta, David W. Dowdy, Anne F. Liu, Benjamin P. Linas, C. Robert Horsburgh Jr., Laura F. White and Pranay Sinha
Boston University, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - Department of Microbiology, Boston University - Boston Medical Center, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Boston University - Section of Infectious Diseases, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi - Centre for Community Medicine, Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Central TB Division, Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Miriam Hospital - Center for Bariatric Surgery, Cornell University, Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University, Harvard University - Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston University - Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University - School of Public Health, Boston University - Department of Biostatistics and Boston University
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Nutritional supplementation, tuberculosis, undernutrition, Global health, health economics

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Pre-Existing Infant Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity Associates with Reduced HIV-1 Acquisition and Lower Morbidity

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Jul 2021
Allison S. Thomas, Yvetane Moreau, Wenqing Jiang, John E. Isaac, Alexander Ewing, Laura F. White, Athena P. Kourtis and Manish Sagar
Boston University - Department of Microbiology, Boston Medical Center - Department of Medicine, Boston University - Department of Biostatistics, Boston Medical Center - Department of Medicine, Government of the United States of America - Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Boston University - Department of Biostatistics, Government of the United States of America - Division of HIV Prevention and Boston University - Section of Infectious Diseases
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