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1The natural history of childhood intra-thoracic tuberculosis: a critical review of literature from the pre-chemotherapy eraInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2004504
2Global burden of asthma among childrenInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2014497
3False-positive tuberculin skin tests: what is the absolute effect of BCG and non-tuberculous mycobacteria?International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2006424
4The curious characteristics of pyrazinamide: a reviewInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2003417
5The relationship between malnutrition and tuberculosis: evidence from studies in humans and experimental animalsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2004390
6Studies on the treatment of tuberculosis undertaken by the British Medical Research Council tuberculosis units, 1946-1986, with relevant subsequent publicationsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease1999374
7Successful ‘9-month Bangladesh regimen’ for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among over 500 consecutive patientsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2014305
8Mechanisms of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2009302
9Risk of tuberculosis infection and disease associated with work in health care settingsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2007282
10Bovine tuberculosis: an old disease but a new threat to AfricaInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2004281
11Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in India: a systematic reviewInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2014275
12Global epidemiology of childhood tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2004258
13The international study of asthma and allergies in childhood (ISAAC): phase three rationale and methodsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2005245
14How drug resistance emerges as a result of poor compliance during short course chemotherapy for tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease1998231
15Tobacco and tuberculosis: a qualitative systematic review and meta-analysisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2007226
16A Phase II study of the sterilising activities of ofloxacin, gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin in pulmonary tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2008226
17A systematic review of risk factors for death in adults during and after tuberculosis treatment [Review article]International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2011221
18Interferon-gamma release assays and childhood tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis [Review article]International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2011214
19High cure rate with standardised short-course multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Niger: no relapsesInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2014212
20Role of individual drugs in the chemotherapy of tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2000212
21Does the efficacy of BCG decline with time since vaccination?International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease1998211
22How much isoniazid is needed for prevention of tuberculosis among immunocompetent adults?International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease1999209
23The benefits to communities and individuals of screening for active tuberculosis disease: a systematic review [State of the art series. Case finding/screening. Number 2 in the series]International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2013206
24High effectiveness of a 12-month regimen for MDR-TB patients in CameroonInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2015192
25Mechanisms of drug resistance in <I>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</I>: update 2015International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2015190
26Speaking the same language: treatment outcome definitions for multidrug-resistant tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2005190
27Early bactericidal activity of delamanid (OPC-67683) in smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patientsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2011187
28Differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by PCR amplification of genomic regions of differenceInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2006186
29Slow N-acetyltransferase 2 genotype affects the incidence of isoniazid and rifampicin-induced hepatotoxicityInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2000185
30Respiratory health effects of indoor air pollutionInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2010183
31Indian Study on Epidemiology of Asthma, Respiratory Symptoms and Chronic Bronchitis in adults (INSEARCH)International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2012182
32A review of sex differences in the epidemiology of tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease1998181
33Infectiousness, reproductive fitness and evolution of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2009177
34The global burden of chronic respiratory disease in adultsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2015176
35Active case finding of tuberculosis: historical perspective and future prospectsInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2005171
36The chemotherapy of tuberculosis: past, present and future [State of the art]International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2012166
37The epidemiologic relationship between tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease: a systematic reviewInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2014166
38The impact of COVID-19 on TB: a review of the dataInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2021165
39The global economic burden of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2016163
40Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: patterns of isolation. A multi-country retrospective surveyInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2004161
41Delayed tuberculosis diagnosis and tuberculosis transmissionInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2006157
42Guidance for National Tuberculosis Programmes on the management of tuberculosis in children. Chapter 1: introduction and diagnosis of tuberculosis in childrenInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2006153
43Pathogenesis of COPD. Part I. The role of protease-antiprotease imbalance in emphysemaInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2008151
44Early and extended early bactericidal activity of levofloxacin, gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin in pulmonary tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2006148
45The clinical epidemiology of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis: a critical review of literature from the pre-chemotherapy eraInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2004146
46Adenosine deaminase and interferon gamma measurements for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy: a meta-analysisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2003144
47A critical review of diagnostic approaches used in the diagnosis of childhood tuberculosisInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2002142
48Systematic screening for active tuberculosis: rationale, definitions and key considerations [State of the art series. Active case finding/screening. Number 1 in the series]International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2013138
49A systematic review of global cultural variations in knowledge, attitudes and health responses to tuberculosis stigmaInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2014136
50Revised international definitions in tuberculosis controlInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2001136