Clinical And Biomedical Tuberculosis Research Unit

Publications

1. Rustomjee R, Abdool Karim SS. The Under-reporting and Over-reporting of Hepatitis B  Notifications at King Edward VIII Hospital. SAMJ, February 1997.
2. Rustomjee R, Abdool Karim Q, Laga M, Stein Z, Abdool Karim SS. Phase 1 Trial of Nonoxynol 9 among Sex Workers in South Africa AIDS , July 1999.
3. Rustomjee R, Abdool Karim Q. Microbicide Research and Development-where to? HIV Clinical Trials 2001; 2(3):185-192.
4. Rustomjee R, Kharsany A, Connoly C, Abdool Karim SS. A Randomized Control Trial of Azithromycin versus Doxyclycline/ciprofloxacin for the syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections in a resource-poor settings Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2002; 49, 875-878.
5. Gray C, Rustomjee R, Levin J, Sangweni P and Onjebujoh PC.   The impact of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and gut parasite co-infections on the status of HIV-1 infection:  an observation cohort study.   (Manuscript to be submitted to AIDS)
6. Rustomjee R, Levin J B, Osburn LG, Jinabhai CC.  Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in HIV positive and HIV negative Patients in Durban, South Africa. (submitted for publication).
7. Blomberg B, Fourie PB.  Fixed-dose combination drugs for tuberculosis: application in standardised treatment regimens.  Drugs 2003; 63(6): 535-53.
8. Sirgel FA, Fourie PB, Donald PR, Padayatchi N, Rustomjee R, Levin J, Roscigno G, Norman J, McIleron H, Denis A. Mitchison DA and the Rifapentine EBA Collaborative Study Group (Parkin DP, Venter A, Bester M, Allen J, Pala A, Mthiyane T, Pillay L, Chinappa S, Siwendu S, Smith P).  The early bactericidal activities of rifampicin and rifapentine in pulmonary tuberculosis.  Submitted for publication to American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (2004).
9. Onyebujoh PC, Graham AW, Rook G, Roscigno, Rustomjee R & Zumla A.   Tuberculosis.   Nature Reviews Microbiology Disease watch, December 2004; 2:12-14.
10. Rustomjee R, Onyebujoh PC , Zumla A, Ribeiro I, Gomes M, Grange JM.
    Treatment and prevention of tuberculosis: present status and future prospects. 
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2005; 83: 857-865.
11. Lienhardt C, Rustomjee R.  Improving tuberculosis control:  an anterdisciplinary approach.  Lancet. 2006 Mar 18; 367(9514):949-50.

Updated: 31 July, 2006