David Martin Murdoch

Journal article Lancet Infect Dis · August 2008 Featured Publication The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) has emerged as an important early complication of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings, especially in patients with tuberculosis. However, there are no consensus case definitions f ... Full text Link to item Cite

Incidence and risk factors for the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV patients in South Africa: a prospective study.

Journal article AIDS · March 12, 2008 Featured Publication OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence, clinical manifestations, risk factors and outcome of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in South Africa. DESIGN: Prospective surveillance cohort and nested case-control study in a large, University hos ... Full text Link to item Cite

Central nervous system infection and cutaneous lymphadenitis due to Mycobacterium kansasii in an immunocompetent patient.

Journal article Infection · June 2007 Featured Publication Full text Link to item Cite

Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS): review of common infectious manifestations and treatment options.

Journal article AIDS Res Ther · May 8, 2007 Featured Publication The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in HIV-infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) results from restored immunity to specific infectious or non-infectious antigens. A paradoxical clinical worsening of a known condition ... Full text Link to item Cite

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare cellulitis occurring with septic arthritis after joint injection: a case report.

Journal article BMC Infect Dis · February 26, 2007 Featured Publication BACKGROUND: Cellulitis caused by Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare has rarely been described. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare is a rare cause of septic arthritis after intra-articular injection, though the causative role of injection is difficult to as ... Full text Link to item Cite

Tuberculin reactivity in bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccinated populations: a compilation of international data.

Journal article Int J Tuberc Lung Dis · August 2006 Featured Publication SETTING: The effect of previously administered bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine on subsequent tuberculin skin tests (TSTs) complicates screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in foreign-born persons. OBJECTIVE: To determine the usefulness o ... Link to item Cite