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Breadcrumb Robert J Wilkinson Wilkinson lab Tuberculosis Laboratory : Publications Lab contentLab contentIn this section Overview Areas of interest Publications Members Vacancies News Khayelitsha, South Africa: a peri-urban township of around 400000 people 30 km from the centre of Cape Town. In Khayelitsha the chances of developing tuberculosis in any year are around 1%, much higher if a person is HIV-coinfected. Toggle to view hero caption PublicationsYear published (-)2014 (11) Facet Year publishedPublication typeJournal article (11)Primary research (7)Review (4) Facet Publication typeJournalBMC Infectious Diseases (1)Clinical Infectious Diseases (1)European Journal of Immunology (1)European Respiratory Journal (1)Genome Biology (1)Lancet (1)Lancet Respiratory Medicine (1)Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences (1)PLOS Pathogens (1)Scientifica (1)South African Medical Journal (1) Facet Journal Publications Displaying 1 - 11 of 11Last updated : 28 March 2024 02:57 The diagnosis and medical management of tuberculous meningitis in adults Authors (2) S MaraisRobert Wilkinson South African Medical Journal Published 1 December 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Effect of isoniazid on antigen-specific interferon-γ secretion in latent tuberculosis Authors (18) Martha Torres Lourdes García-García Pablo Cruz-Hervert Heinner Guio Claudia Carranza Leticia Ferreyra-Reyes[...] Jose Sifuentes-Osornio Alfredo Ponce-de Leon Eduardo Sada Douglas B YoungRobert Wilkinson European Respiratory Journal Published 1 February 2015 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Matrix metalloproteinases and tissue damage in HIV-tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome Authors (9) Rebecca Tadokera Graeme A MeintjesKatalin Wilkinson Keira H Skolimowska Naomi Walker Jon S Friedland Gary Maartens Paul TG ElkingtonRobert Wilkinson European Journal of Immunology Published 18 October 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Mycobacterial antigen driven activation of CD14++CD16- monocytes is a predictor of tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome Authors (19) Bruno B Andrade Amrit Singh Gopalan Narendran Melissa E Schechter Kaustuv Nayak Sudha Subramanian[...] Dean Follmann Daniel L Barber Soumya Swaminathan Alan Sher Irini Sereti PLOS Pathogens Published 1 October 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Neutrophil-associated central nervous system inflammation in tuberculous meningitis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome Authors (10) Suzaan MaraisKatalin Wilkinson Maia Lesosky Anna K Coussens Armin Deffur Dominique J Pepper Charlotte Schutz Zahiera Ismail Graeme MeintjesRobert Wilkinson Clinical Infectious Diseases Published 8 August 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details The ongoing challenge of latent tuberculosis Authors (4) H Esmail CE Barry DB YoungRobert Wilkinson Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences Published 19 June 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Isoniazid plus antiretroviral therapy to prevent tuberculosis: a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Authors (11) Molebogeng X RangakaRobert Wilkinson Andrew Boulle Judith R Glynn Katherine Fielding Gilles van CutsemKatalin Wilkinson Rene Goliath Shaheed Mathee Eric Goemaere Gary Maartens Lancet Published 13 May 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Plasma cytokine profiles in HIV-1 infected patients developing neuropathic symptoms shortly after commencing antiretroviral therapy: a case-control study Authors (4) Johan J van der WattKatalin WilkinsonRobert Wilkinson Jeannine M Heckmann BMC Infectious Diseases Published 10 February 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Host-directed therapies against tuberculosis Authors (1)Robert Wilkinson Lancet Respiratory Medicine Published 1 February 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial actions of vitamin D in combating TB/HIV Authors (3) Anna K Coussens Adrian R MartineauRobert Wilkinson Scientifica Published 1 January 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details The road to drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Authors (2) Anastasia KochRobert Wilkinson Genome Biology Published 1 January 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
The diagnosis and medical management of tuberculous meningitis in adults Authors (2) S MaraisRobert Wilkinson South African Medical Journal Published 1 December 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Effect of isoniazid on antigen-specific interferon-γ secretion in latent tuberculosis Authors (18) Martha Torres Lourdes García-García Pablo Cruz-Hervert Heinner Guio Claudia Carranza Leticia Ferreyra-Reyes[...] Jose Sifuentes-Osornio Alfredo Ponce-de Leon Eduardo Sada Douglas B YoungRobert Wilkinson European Respiratory Journal Published 1 February 2015 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Matrix metalloproteinases and tissue damage in HIV-tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome Authors (9) Rebecca Tadokera Graeme A MeintjesKatalin Wilkinson Keira H Skolimowska Naomi Walker Jon S Friedland Gary Maartens Paul TG ElkingtonRobert Wilkinson European Journal of Immunology Published 18 October 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Mycobacterial antigen driven activation of CD14++CD16- monocytes is a predictor of tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome Authors (19) Bruno B Andrade Amrit Singh Gopalan Narendran Melissa E Schechter Kaustuv Nayak Sudha Subramanian[...] Dean Follmann Daniel L Barber Soumya Swaminathan Alan Sher Irini Sereti PLOS Pathogens Published 1 October 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Neutrophil-associated central nervous system inflammation in tuberculous meningitis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome Authors (10) Suzaan MaraisKatalin Wilkinson Maia Lesosky Anna K Coussens Armin Deffur Dominique J Pepper Charlotte Schutz Zahiera Ismail Graeme MeintjesRobert Wilkinson Clinical Infectious Diseases Published 8 August 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
The ongoing challenge of latent tuberculosis Authors (4) H Esmail CE Barry DB YoungRobert Wilkinson Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences Published 19 June 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Isoniazid plus antiretroviral therapy to prevent tuberculosis: a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Authors (11) Molebogeng X RangakaRobert Wilkinson Andrew Boulle Judith R Glynn Katherine Fielding Gilles van CutsemKatalin Wilkinson Rene Goliath Shaheed Mathee Eric Goemaere Gary Maartens Lancet Published 13 May 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Plasma cytokine profiles in HIV-1 infected patients developing neuropathic symptoms shortly after commencing antiretroviral therapy: a case-control study Authors (4) Johan J van der WattKatalin WilkinsonRobert Wilkinson Jeannine M Heckmann BMC Infectious Diseases Published 10 February 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Host-directed therapies against tuberculosis Authors (1)Robert Wilkinson Lancet Respiratory Medicine Published 1 February 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial actions of vitamin D in combating TB/HIV Authors (3) Anna K Coussens Adrian R MartineauRobert Wilkinson Scientifica Published 1 January 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details
The road to drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Authors (2) Anastasia KochRobert Wilkinson Genome Biology Published 1 January 2014 Crick labsRobert J WilkinsonFull details