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Call for papers: Human rights as social and structural drivers of sexually transmitted infections

BMC Infectious Diseases and BMC International Health and Human Rights are delighted to announce the launch of a thematic series focused on highlighting novel studies characterizing human rights infringements as structural determinants of infectious diseases, including sexually transmitted infections. 

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Featured article: Methods for detecting latent TB need further studies

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Existing studies comparing interferon-gamma release assays with tuberculin skin test for identifying latent tuberculosis infection that progresses to active tuberculosis produce inconclusive results in a meta-analysis highlighting the need for further studies.

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1. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   A novel real-time PCR assay for specific detection of Brucella melitensis

   Rene Kaden, Sevinc Ferrari, Erik Alm and Tara Wahab

   Published on: 24 March 2017
2. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Development of selective medium for IMP-type carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in stool specimens

   Norihisa Yamamoto, Ryuji Kawahara, Yukihiro Akeda, Rathina Kumar Shanmugakani, Hisao Yoshida, Hideharu Hagiya, Naohiro Hara, Isao Nishi, Satomi Yukawa, Rumiko Asada, Yumi Sasaki, Kazuhiro Maeda, Noriko Sakamoto, Shigeyuki Hamada and Kazunori Tomono

   Published on: 24 March 2017
3. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   The therapeutic HIV Env C5/gp41 vaccine candidate Vacc-C5 induces specific T cell regulation in a phase I/II clinical study

   Kristin Brekke, Maja Sommerfelt, Mats Ökvist, Anne Margarita Dyrhol-Riise and Dag Kvale

   Published on: 24 March 2017
4. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Drug-induced liver injury from antituberculous treatment: a retrospective study from a large TB centre in the UK

   Aula Abbara, Sarah Chitty, Jennifer K. Roe, Rohma Ghani, Simon M. Collin, Andrew Ritchie, Onn Min Kon, John Dzvova, Harriet Davidson, Thomas E. Edwards, Charlotte Hateley, Matthew Routledge, Jim Buckley, Robert N. Davidson and Laurence John

   Published on: 24 March 2017
5. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Development of a rapid loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for diagnosis and assessment of cure of Leishmania infection

   Sandeep Verma, Ruchi Singh, Vanila Sharma, Ram Avtar Bumb, Narendra Singh Negi, V Ramesh and Poonam Salotra

   Published on: 23 March 2017

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