Publications: Dr Heinke Kunst

Kılıç A, Clarke AL, Moon Z, Hamada Y, Chan AHY, Rahman A, Layton C, Griffiths CJ et al. ( 2024 ) . Health and illness beliefs in adults with tuberculosis infection during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK . Dialogues in Health vol. 4 ,

Malhotra AM, Aria M, Backx M, Gadsby J, Goodman A, Gourlay Y, Milburn H, Monacyo-Nieto OL et al. ( 2024 ) . Extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infections: a guide for the general physician . Clinical Medicine vol. 24 , ( 1 )

Faust SN, Haynes R, Jones CE, Staplin N, Whittaker E, Jaki T, Juszczak E, Spata E et al. ( 2024 ) . Immunomodulatory therapy in children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS, MIS-C; RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health vol. 8 , ( 3 ) 190 - 200 .

van Baar JAC, Kostova EB, Allotey J, Thangaratinam S, Zamora JR, Bonet M, Kim CR, Mofenson LM et al. ( 2023 ) . COVID-19 in pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis on the risk and prevalence of pregnancy loss . Human Reproduction Update vol. 30 , ( 2 ) 133 - 152 .

Jones ASK, Horne R, White J, Costello T, Darvell M, Karat AS, Kielmann K, Stagg HR et al. ( 2023 ) . Development and description of a theory-driven, evidence-based, complex intervention to improve adherence to treatment for tuberculosis in the UK: the IMPACT study . Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine vol. 12 , ( 1 )

Vasiliu A, Köhler N, Altpeter E, Ægisdóttir TR, Amerali M, de Oñate WA, Bakos Á, D’Amato S et al. ( 2023 ) . Tuberculosis incidence in foreign-born people residing in European countries in 2020 . Eurosurveillance vol. 28 , ( 42 )

Abani O, Abbas A, Abbas F, Abbas J, Abbas K, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbass H et al. ( 2023 ) . Empagliflozin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology vol. 11 , ( 12 ) 905 - 914 .

Kunst H, Zenner D, Sotgiu G ( 2023 ) . How do migrations affect tuberculosis burden? Tuberculosis control among migrant populations . The Challenge of Tuberculosis in the 21st Century , European Respiratory Society (ERS)

Lipman MCI, Walker E, Moon Z, Weng JJY, Abubakar I, Campbell C, Clarke C, Copas A et al. ( 2023 ) . The Impact Study: A Cluster-randomised Clinical and Health Economic Feasibility Study of a Theory-based Manualised Intervention to Support People With Tuberculosis Disease During Treatment . Conference: A27. WHITE PLAGUE (TUBERCULOSIS) RESEARCHa1196 - a1196 .

Malhotra AM, Bryant S, Kunst H, Haworth CS, Lipman M, UK OBONN ( 2023 ) . Management of nontuberculous mycobacteria-pulmonary disease: Results from the first UK survey of clinical practice . Journal of Infection vol. 87 , ( 1 ) 64 - 67 .

Abani O, Abbas A, Abbas F, Abbas J, Abbas K, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbass H et al. ( 2023 ) . Higher dose corticosteroids in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 who are hypoxic but not requiring ventilatory support (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet vol. 401 , ( 10387 ) 1499 - 1507 .

Walker E, Moon Z, Campbell C, Clarke C, Copas A, Costello P, Darvell M, Horne R et al. ( 2022 ) . S80 A cluster-randomised evaluation of a theory-based intervention to help people with TB disease get the most from their treatment and care: the IMPACT feasibility study . Conference: ‘Die Hard I’ – Resistance, screening and best management in TBa50.1 - a5a50 .

Rangaka MX, Hamada Y, Duong T, Bern H, Calvert J, Francis M, Clarke AL, Ghanouni A et al. ( 2022 ) . Evaluating the effect of short-course rifapentine-based regimens with or without enhanced behaviour-targeted treatment support on adherence and completion of treatment for latent tuberculosis infection among adults in the UK (RID-TB: Treat): protocol for an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial . BMJ Open vol. 12 , ( 9 )

García-García J-M, Blanc F-X, Buonsenso D, Centis R, Codecasa LR, D’Ambrosio L, Goletti D, Gualano G et al. ( 2022 ) . COVID-19 Hampered Diagnosis of TB Infection in France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom . Archivos de Bronconeumología vol. 58 , ( 11 ) 783 - 785 .

Abani O, Abbas A, Abbas F, Abbas J, Abbas K, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbass H et al. ( 2022 ) . Baricitinib in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial and updated meta-analysis . The Lancet vol. 400 , ( 10349 ) 359 - 368 .

Migliori GB, Thong PM, Alffenaar J-W, Denholm J, Tadolini M, Alyaquobi F, Al-Abri S, Blanc F-X et al. ( 2022 ) . Country-specific lockdown measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on tuberculosis control: a global study . Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia vol. 48 , ( 2 )

Rahman A, Thangaratinam S, Copas A, Zenner D, White PJ, Griffiths C, Abubakar I, McCourt C et al. ( 2022 ) . A feasibility study evaluating the uptake, effectiveness and acceptability of routine screening of pregnant migrants for latent tuberculosis infection in antenatal care: a research protocol . BMJ Open vol. 12 , ( 4 )

Allotey J, Kew T, Fernández-García S, Gaetano-Gil A, Yap M, Sheikh J, Littmoden M, Akande O et al. ( 2022 ) . SARS-CoV-2 positivity in offspring and timing of mother-to-child transmission: living systematic review and meta-analysis . The BMJ vol. 376 ,

Galvin J, Tiberi S, Akkerman O, Kerstjens HAM, Kunst H, Kurhasani X, Ambrosino N, Migliori GB ( 2022 ) . Pulmonary tuberculosis in intensive care setting, with a focus on the use of severity scores, a multinational collaborative systematic review . Pulmonology vol. 28 , ( 4 ) 297 - 309 .

Abani O, Abbas A, Abbas F, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbass H, Abbott A, Abdallah N et al. ( 2022 ) . Casirivimab and imdevimab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet vol. 399 , ( 10325 ) 665 - 676 .

Rangaka MX, Hamada Y, Duong T, Bern H, Calvert J, Francis M, Clarke AL, Ghanouni A et al. ( 2021 ) . Randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of using the RD-1-based C-Tb skin test as a replacement for blood-based interferon-γrelease assay for detection of, and initiation of preventive treatment for, tuberculosis infection: RID-TB:Dx study protocol . BMJ Open vol. 11 , ( 12 )

Abani O, Abbas A, Abbas F, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbass H, Abbott A, Abdallah N et al. ( 2021 ) . Aspirin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet vol. 399 , ( 10320 ) 143 - 151 .

Giesbers S, Goh E, Kew T, Allotey J, Brizuela V, Kara E, Kunst H, Bonet M et al. ( 2021 ) . Treatment of COVID-19 in pregnant women: A systematic review and meta-analysis . European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology vol. 267 , 120 - 128 .

Malhotra A, Bryant S, King M, Kunst H, Haworth C, Lipman M ( 2021 ) . P29 How are we managing non-tuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease (NTM-PD)? Results from the first UK-wide survey of clinical practice . Conference: Advances in the management of TB and NTM infectionsa81.1 - a8a81 .

Burman M, Zenner D, Copas A, Goscé L, Haghparast-Bidgoli H, White P, Hickson V, Greyson O et al. ( 2021 ) . S39 Is the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection amongst recent migrants safe and effective in primary care? . Thorax vol. 76 , ( Suppl 2 ) a28 - a29 .

Zenner D, Kunst H, Altass L, Matteelli A, Bruchfeld J ( 2021 ) . Latent Tuberculosis Infection Diagnosis and Treatment . Essential Tuberculosis , Springer Nature

Munoz-Torrico M, Téllez-Navarrete N, Kunst H, Linh NN ( 2021 ) . Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis . Essential Tuberculosis , Springer Nature

Kloprogge F, Abubakar I, Esmail H, Hack V, Kunst H, McHugh TD, Noursadeghi M, Surey J et al. ( 2021 ) . Exploring a combined biomarker for tuberculosis treatment response: protocol for a prospective observational cohort study . BMJ Open vol. 11 , ( 7 )

Jones ASK, Bidad N, Horne R, Stagg HR, Wurie FB, Kielmann K, Karat AS, Kunst H et al. ( 2021 ) . Determinants of non-adherence to anti-TB treatment in high income, low TB incidence settings: a scoping review . The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease vol. 25 , ( 6 ) 483 - 490 .

Abani O, Abbas A, Abbas F, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbass H, Abbott A, Abdallah N et al. ( 2021 ) . Convalescent plasma in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet vol. 397 , ( 10289 ) 2049 - 2059 .

Chandran S, Rahman A, Norris JM, Tiberi S, Kunst H ( 2021 ) . Diagnostic pitfalls of urogenital tuberculosis . Tropical Medicine and International Health vol. 26 , ( 7 ) 753 - 759 .

Burman M, Zenner D, Copas A, Goscé L, White P, Hickson V, Greyson O, Trathen D et al. ( 2021 ) . Is the Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Amongst Recent Migrants Safe and Effective in Primary Care? . Conference: D6. D006 CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL ADVANCES IN TB AND NTMa1191 - a1191 .

Zenner D ( 2021 ) . The Barts Health NHS Trust COVID-19 cohort: characteristics, outcomes and risk scoring of patients in East London . International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Abani O, Abbas A, Abbas F, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbass H, Abbott A, Abdallah N et al. ( 2021 ) . Tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet vol. 397 , ( 10285 ) 1637 - 1645 .

Karat AS, Jones ASK, Abubakar I, Campbell CNJ, Clarke AL, Clarke CS, Darvell M, Hill AT et al. ( 2021 ) . “You have to change your whole life”: A qualitative study of the dynamics of treatment adherence among adults with tuberculosis in the United Kingdom . Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases vol. 23 ,

Lipman M, Kunst H, Loebinger MR, Milburn HJ, King M ( 2021 ) . Non tuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease: patients and clinicians working together to improve the evidence base for care . International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Koirala S, Borisov S, Danila E, Mariandyshev A, Shrestha B, Lukhele N, Dalcolmo M, Shakya SR et al. ( 2021 ) . Outcome of treatment of MDR-TB or drug-resistant patients treated with bedaquiline and delamanid: Results from a large global cohort . Pulmonology vol. 27 , ( 5 ) 403 - 412 .

Gupta RK, Lule SA, Krutikov M, Gosce L, Green N, Southern J, Imran A, Aldridge RW et al. ( 2021 ) . Screening for tuberculosis among high-risk groups attending London emergency departments: a prospective observational study . European Respiratory Journal vol. 57 , ( 6 )

Abaleke E, Abbas M, Abbasi S, Abbott A, Abdelaziz A, Abdelbadiee S, Abdelfattah M, Abdul B et al. ( 2021 ) . Azithromycin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial . The Lancet vol. 397 , ( 10274 ) 605 - 612 .

Sotgiu G, Rosales-Klintz S, Centis R, D'Ambrosio L, Verduin R, Correia AM, Cirule A, Duarte R et al. ( 2021 ) . TB management in the European Union/European Economic Area: a multi‐centre survey . The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease vol. 25 , ( 2 ) 126 - 133 .

Surey J, Stagg HR, Yates TA, Lipman M, White PJ, Charlett A, Muñoz L, Gosce L et al. ( 2021 ) . An open label, randomised controlled trial of rifapentine versus rifampicin based short course regimens for the treatment of latent tuberculosis in England: the HALT LTBI pilot study . BMC Infectious Diseases vol. 21 , ( 1 )

Khaw C, Rahman A, Foley S, Tiberi S, Kunst H ( 2021 ) . P158 Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB): a comparison between UK-born and foreign-born populations in East London . Thorax . Conference: TB or not TB, is that the question? vol. 76 , a174 - a175 .

Pervin I, Rahman A, Smethurst H, Kunst H ( 2021 ) . P165 Implementation of the LTBI screening programme: a survey in primary care . Thorax . Conference: TB or not TB, is that the question? vol. 76 , a179 - a179 .

Lawal A, Kunst H ( 2021 ) . Barriers to and enablers of adherence to the treatment of active tuberculosis in HIV patients: a mixed-methods systematic review . TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH . vol. 26 , 26 - 27 .

Lawson H, Sheikh J, Yap M, Chatterjee S, Kew T, Debenham L, Llavall AN, Dixit A et al. ( 2021 ) . Maternal and perinatal outcomes in pregnant and recently pregnant women with coronavirus disease 2019: living systematic review and meta-analysis . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 128 , 81 - 82 .

Yap M, Debenham L, Kew T, Chatterjee SR, Allotey J, Stallings E, Coomar D, Lee SI et al. ( 2020 ) . Clinical manifestations, prevalence, risk factors, outcomes, transmission, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 in pregnancy and postpartum: a living systematic review protocol . BMJ Open vol. 10 , ( 12 )

O'Brien K, Ikram S, Burman M, Kunst H ( 2020 ) . Barriers and facilitators of a latent tuberculosis screening and treatment programme of recent migrants . Conference: Tuberculosis

Gordon H, Rahman A, Dominic C, White V, Langmead L, Tiberi S, Kunst H ( 2020 ) . Oesophageal TB secondary to mediastinal lymphadenitis: a London tertiary centre experience . Conference: Tuberculosis

Migliori GB, Thong PM, Akkerman O, Alffenaar J-W, Álvarez-Navascués F, Assao-Neino MM, Bernard PV, Biala JS et al. ( 2020 ) . Early Release - Worldwide Effects of Coronavirus Disease Pandemic on Tuberculosis Services, January–April 2020 - Volume 26, Number 11—November 2020 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC . Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 26 , ( 11 ) 2709 - 2712 .

Allotey J, Stallings E, Bonet M, Yap M, Chatterjee S, Kew T, Debenham L, Llavall AC et al. ( 2020 ) . Clinical manifestations, risk factors, and maternal and perinatal outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 in pregnancy: Living systematic review and meta-analysis . The BMJ vol. 370 ,

McGuire E, Rajagopal S, Vaikunthanathan T, Krutikov M, Burman M, Rahman A, White V, Tiberi S et al. ( 2020 ) . Extraspinal articular tuberculosis: An 11-year retrospective study of demographic features and clinical outcomes in East London . Journal of Infection vol. 81 , ( 3 ) 383 - 389 .

van den Elsen SH, Sturkenboom MG, Akkerman O, Barkane L, Bruchfeld J, Eather G, Heysell SK, Hurevich H et al. ( 2020 ) . Prospective evaluation of improving fluoroquinolone exposure using centralised therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in patients with tuberculosis (PERFECT): a study protocol of a prospective multicentre cohort study . BMJ Open vol. 10 , ( 6 ) e035350 - e035350 .

Gupta RK, Kunst H, Lipman M, Noursadeghi M, Jackson C, Southern J, Imran A, Lozewicz S et al. ( 2020 ) . Evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus for Predicting Incident Tuberculosis among Recent Contacts: A Prospective Cohort Study . Ann Am Thorac Soc vol. 17 , ( 5 ) 646 - 650 .

Potter JL, Burman M, Tweed CD, Vaghela D, Kunst H, Swinglehurst D, Griffiths CJ ( 2020 ) . The NHS visitor and migrant cost recovery programme – a threat to health? . BMC Public Health vol. 20 , ( 1 )

Migliori GB, Tiberi S, Zumla A, Petersen E, Chakaya JM, Wejse C, Torrico MM, Duarte R et al. ( 2020 ) . MDR/XDR-TB management of patients and contacts: Challenges facing the new decade. The 2020 clinical update by the Global Tuberculosis Network . International Journal of Infectious Diseases vol. 92 , s15 - s25 .

Stagg HR, Abubakar I, Campbell CN, Copas A, Darvell M, Horne R, Kielmann K, Kunst H et al. ( 2019 ) . IMPACT study on intervening with a manualised package to achieve treatment adherence in people with tuberculosis: protocol paper for a mixed-methods study, including a pilot randomised controlled trial . BMJ Open vol. 9 , ( 12 ) e032760 - e032760 .

Gupta RK, Lipman M, Jackson C, Sitch A, Southern J, Drobniewski F, Deeks JJ, Tsou C-Y et al. ( 2019 ) . Quantitative Interferon Gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test Results to Predict Incident Tuberculosis: A Prospective Cohort Study . American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Sundaralingam A, Kilic Y, Burman M, Rahman A, White V, Jayasekera N, Darmalingam M, Tiberi S et al. ( 2019 ) . A Case Series of Pericardial TB in a large European Centre . Conference: Tuberculosis

Gupta R, Lipman M, Jackson C, Sitch A, Southern J, Drobniewski F, Deeks J, Tsou C-Y et al. ( 2019 ) . Do higher quantitative interferon gamma release assay or tuberculin skin test results help to predict incident tuberculosis? Data from the UK PREDICT study . Conference: Tuberculosis

Lange B, Arend SM, Armbruster C, Arias-Guillén M, Bakker M, Berastegui C, Babiker M, Charif R et al. ( 2019 ) . Posttransplant tuberculosis in Europe – a TBnet study . Conference: Tuberculosis

Pang D, Skyllberg E, Waite M, Rahman A, Burman M, Tiberi S, Kunst H ( 2019 ) . Unusual presentations of tuberculosis in East London . Conference: Tuberculosis

O’Brien K, Ikram S, Burman M, Rahman A, Kunst H ( 2019 ) . P202 Evaluation of a latent tuberculosis infection screening and treatment programme for recent migrants . Thorax . Conference: Clinical studies in TB vol. 74 ,

Ikram S, O’Brien K, Rahman A, Potter J, Burman M, Kunst H ( 2019 ) . P204 Barriers and facilitators to delivering latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening and treatment to recent migrants: a survey of providers in a high prevalence TB setting in the UK . Thorax . Conference: Clinical studies in TB vol. 74 ,

Alffenaar J-WC, Akkerman OW, Tiberi S, Sotgiu G, Migliori GB ( 2019 ) . Should we worry about bedaquiline exposure in the treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis? . European Respiratory Journal vol. 55 , ( 2 )

Burman M, Copas A, Zenner D, Hickson V, Gosce L, Trathen D, Ashcroft R, Martineau AR et al. ( 2019 ) . Protocol for a cluster randomised control trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in recent migrants within primary care: the CATAPuLT trial . BMC Public Health vol. 19 , Article 1 , 1598 - 1598 .

Stagg HR, Bothamley GH, Davidson JA, Kunst H, Lalor MK, Lipman MC, Loutet MG, Lozewicz S et al. ( 2019 ) . Fluoroquinolones and isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis: Implications for the 2018 WHO guidance . European Respiratory Journal vol. 54 , ( 4 )

Borisov S, Danila E, Maryandyshev A, Dalcolmo M, Miliauskas S, Kuksa L, Manga S, Skrahina A et al. ( 2019 ) . Surveillance of adverse events in the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis: first global report . European Respiratory Journal vol. 54 , ( 6 )

McGuire E, Carey L, Tiberi S, Rahman A, Jayasekera N, White V, Kunst H ( 2019 ) . Breast tuberculosis in East London: A 13-year retrospective observational study . Breast Journal vol. 26 , 235 - 235 .

Shah K, Johnson E, Rahman A, McCaffferty K, Kunst H ( 2019 ) . Active Tuberculosis in Patients Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy for End Stage Renal Disease . Conference: C54. TUBERCULOSIS EPIDEMIOLOGYa5148 - a5148 .

Takwoingi Y, Whitworth H, Rees-Roberts M, Badhan A, Partlett C, Green N, Boakye A, Lambie H et al. ( 2019 ) . Interferon gamma release assays for Diagnostic Evaluation of Active tuberculosis (IDEA): test accuracy study and economic evaluation . Health Technology Assessment vol. 23 , ( 23 ) 1 - 152 .

Akkerman O, Aleksa A, Alffenaar J-W, Al-Marzouqi NH, Arias-Guillén M, Belilovski E, Bernal E, Boeree MJ et al. ( 2019 ) . Surveillance of adverse events in the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis: A global feasibility study . International Journal of Infectious Diseases vol. 83 , 72 - 76 .

Whitworth HS, Badhan A, Boakye AA, Takwoingi Y, Rees-Roberts M, Partlett C, Lambie H, Innes J et al. ( 2019 ) . Clinical utility of existing and second-generation interferon-γ release assays for diagnostic evaluation of tuberculosis: an observational cohort study . The Lancet Infectious Diseases vol. 19 , ( 2 ) 193 - 202 .

Tiberi S, Torrico MM, Rahman A, Krutikov M, Visca D, Silva DR, Kunst H, Migliori GB ( 2019 ) . Managing severe tuberculosis and its sequelae: from intensive care to surgery and rehabilitation . Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia vol. 45 , ( 02 )

Gupta R, Gosce L, Green N, Southern J, Lipman M, Kunst H, Aldridge R, White P et al. ( 2018 ) . S147 Yield and cost of screening for active and latent tuberculosis among high-risk groups attending london emergency departments . Conference: Optimising TB managementa92.1 - a9a92 .

Stagg H, Abbara A, Alexander E, Baker L, Booth H, Bothamley G, Burgess H, Cosgrove C et al. ( 2018 ) . S152 Investigating the role of fluoroquinolones in the treatment of isoniazid resistant tuberculosis: implications for the 2018 WHO guidance . Conference: Optimising TB managementa94.2 - a9a95 .

Burman M, Rahman A, Bothamley G, Lange C, Kunst H ( 2018 ) . From policy to practice in Europe: a TBNET survey on the delivery of LTBI screening and treatment amongst migrants . Conference: Tuberculosis

Williams E, Potter JL, Duff F, Burman M, Tiberi S, White V, Kunst H ( 2018 ) . Hepatic tuberculosis – a case series . Conference: Tuberculosis

Rosales-Klintz S, D’ambrosio L, Centis R, Verduin R, Amicosante M, Correia AM, Cirule A, Duarte R et al. ( 2018 ) . Management of tuberculosis in the European Union: a multicentre audit . Conference: Tuberculosis

Zweijpfenning SMH, van Groningen H, van Ingen J, Magis-Escurra C, Boeree MJ, Wagner D, Bax H, Andrejak C et al. ( 2018 ) . Clofazimine does not lead to significant QT interval prolongation: a multicentre study . Eur Respir J vol. 52 , ( 5 )

Abubakar I, Drobniewski F, Southern J, Sitch AJ, Jackson C, Lipman M, Deeks JJ, Griffiths C et al. ( 2018 ) . Prognostic value of interferon-γ release assays and tuberculin skin test in predicting the development of active tuberculosis (UK PREDICT TB): a prospective cohort study . The Lancet Infectious Diseases vol. 18 , ( 10 ) 1077 - 1087 .

Turner RD, Birring SS, Darmalingam M, Hooper RL, Kunst H, Matos S, Bothamley GH ( 2018 ) . Daily cough frequency in tuberculosis and association with household infection . Int J Tuberc Lung Dis vol. 22 , ( 8 ) 863 - 870 .

Doyle RM, Burgess C, Williams R, Gorton R, Booth H, Brown J, Bryant JM, Chan J et al. ( 2018 ) . Direct Whole-Genome Sequencing of Sputum Accurately Identifies Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Faster than MGIT Culture Sequencing . Journal of Clinical Microbiology vol. 56 , ( 8 ) e00666 - e00618 .

Guglielmetti L, Tiberi S, Burman M, Kunst H, Wejse C, Togonidze T, Bothamley G, Lange C ( 2018 ) . QT prolongation and cardiac toxicity of new tuberculosis drugs in Europe: a Tuberculosis Network European Trialsgroup (TBnet) study . European Respiratory Journal vol. 52 , ( 2 )

Migliori GB, Sotgiu G, Rosales-Klintz S, Centis R, D'Ambrosio L, Abubakar I, Bothamley G, Caminero JA et al. ( 2018 ) . ERS/ECDC Statement: European Union standards for tuberculosis care, 2017 update . European Respiratory Journal vol. 51 , ( 5 )

Günther G, van Leth F, Alexandru S, Altet N, Avsar K, Bang D, Barbuta R, Bothamley G et al. ( 2018 ) . Clinical Management of Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis in 16 European Countries . Am J Respir Crit Care Med

Loutet MG, Burman M, Jayasekera N, Trathen D, Dart S, Kunst H, Zenner D ( 2018 ) . National roll-out of latent tuberculosis testing and treatment for new migrants in England: a retrospective evaluation in a high-incidence area . The European Respiratory Journal vol. 51 , Article 1 ,

Hussain R, Petrushkin H, Barraclough C, Kunst H, Pravesio C, White V, Potter J ( 2017 ) . P6 Ocular tuberculosis: a survey of uk clinical practice . Thorax . Conference: Complications of TB and extra-pulmonary TB vol. 72 ,

Potter J, Burman M, Tweed C, Vanghuela D, White V, Swinglehurst D, Griffiths C, Kunst H ( 2017 ) . S27 Have recent changes to health policies increased diagnostic delay amongst migrant patients with active tb? . Thorax . Conference: TB: from screening to compliance vol. 72 ,

Abubakar I, Drobniewski F, Southern J, Sitch A, Jackson C, Lipman M, Deeks J, Griffiths C et al. ( 2017 ) . S31 Prognostic value of interferon gamma release assays and tuberculin skin test in predicting the development of active tuberculosis: the uk predict tb cohort study . Thorax . Conference: TB: from screening to compliance vol. 72 ,

Magro M ( 2017 ) . Re: Montgomery and implications for clinical practice . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 124 , ( 13 ) 2019 - 2020 .

Sobhy S, Babiker ZO, Kunst H ( 2017 ) . Authors’ reply . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 124 , ( 13 ) 2019 - 2019 .

Kunst H, Burman M, Arnesen TM, Fiebig L, Hergens M-P, Kalkouni O, Klinkenberg E, Orcau À et al. ( 2017 ) . Tuberculosis and latent tuberculous infection screening of migrants in Europe: comparative analysis of policies, surveillance systems and results . The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease: The Official Journal of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease vol. 21 , Article 8 , 840 - 851 .

van Leth F, Günther G, Hoffmann H, Lange C, Alexandru S, Altet N, Avsar K, Bang D et al. ( 2017 ) . Reply: Benefit of the Shorter Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen in California and Modified Eligibility Criteria . American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine vol. 196 , ( 11 ) 1489 - 1490 .

Kunst H ( 2017 ) . Cross-border collaboration in tuberculosis prevention and care in Europe: can we do better? . Int J Tuberc Lung Dis vol. 21 , ( 7 ) 717 - 717 .

Kentley J, Ooi LJ, Potter J, Tiberi S, O'Shaughnessy T, Langmead L, Chin Aleong J, THAHA MA et al. ( 2017 ) . Intestinal Tuberculosis: A Diagnostic Challenge . Tropical Medicine and International Health

Magis-Escurra C, Günther G, Lange C, Alexandru S, Altet N, Avsar K, Bang D, Barbuta R et al. ( 2017 ) . Treatment outcomes of MDR-TB and HIV co-infection in Europe . European Respiratory Journal vol. 49 , ( 6 )

Borisov SE, Dheda K, Enwerem M, Leyet RR, D'Ambrosio L, Centis R, Sotgiu G, Tiberi S et al. ( 2017 ) . Effectiveness and safety of bedaquiline-containing regimens in the treatment of MDR- and XDR-TB: a multicentre study . European Respiratory Journal vol. 49 , ( 5 )

Halliday A, Whitworth H, Kottoor SH, Niazi U, Menzies S, Kunst H, Bremang S, Badhan A et al. ( 2017 ) . Stratification of Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection by Cellular Immune Profiling . J Infect Dis vol. 215 , ( 9 ) 1480 - 1487 .

Longman CF, Campion T, Butler B, Suaris TD, Khanam A, Kunst H, Tiberi S, O'Keeffe SA ( 2017 ) . Imaging features and diagnosis of tuberculosis of the breast . Clinical Radiology vol. 72 , ( 3 ) 217 - 222 .

Conway S, Pitcher A, Dart S, Vaghela D, Burman MGK, Potter J, White VLC, Tiberi S et al. ( 2016 ) . HOW DO FOREIGN-BORN PATIENTS WITH TUBERCULOSIS ACCESS HEALTHCARE? A COHORT ANALYSIS OF REFERRALS FROM GENERAL PRACTICE AND THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TO A TERTIARY TUBERCULOSIS SERVICE . THORAX . Conference: BTS vol. 71 , A147 - A147 .

Sobhy S, Babiker Z, Zamora J, Khan KS, Kunst H ( 2016 ) . Maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity associated with tuberculosis during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a systematic review and meta-analysis . BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology vol. 124 , ( 5 ) 727 - 733 .

Burman M, Loutet M, Trathan D, Dart S, Jayasekera N, Tiberi S, Kunst H, Zenner D ( 2016 ) . Cohort analysis of a large community-based latent tuberculosis screening and treatment programme in a high incidence setting in East London . Conference: 10.2 Tuberculosis

Pfeffer P, Burman M, Milton V, Naidu V, Vaghela D, Kunst H ( 2016 ) . Eosinophilia and predominant Th2 immune responses are rarely evident in disseminated tuberculosis . Conference: 10.2 Tuberculosis

Madden B, Paruchuru P, Kunst H ( 2016 ) . Sucking Noise and Collapse After Central Venous Catheter Removal . Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine vol. 93 , ( 11 ) 592 - 593 .

Günther G, Lange C, Alexandru S, Altet N, Avsar K, Bang D, Barbuta R, Bothamley G et al. ( 2016 ) . Treatment Outcomes in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis . N Engl J Med vol. 375 , ( 11 ) 1103 - 1105 .

Sotgiu G, Tiberi S, D'Ambrosio L, Centis R, Alffenaar JW, Caminero JA, Arbex MA, Guizado VA et al. ( 2016 ) . Faster for less: the new “shorter” regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis . European Respiratory Journal vol. 48 , ( 5 ) 1503 - 1507 .

Tiberi S, Sotgiu G, D'Ambrosio L, Centis R, Arbex MA, Arrascue EA, Alffenaar JW, Caminero JA et al. ( 2016 ) . Comparison of effectiveness and safety of imipenem/clavulanate- versus meropenem/clavulanate-containing regimens in the treatment of MDR- and XDR-TB . European Respiratory Journal vol. 47 , ( 6 ) 1758 - 1766 .

Sobhy S, Khan K, Zahir B, Kunst H ( 2016 ) . Maternal and fetal outcomes of tuberculosis during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a systematic review and meta-analysis . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY vol. 123 , 112 - 112 .

Tiberi S, Payen M-C, Sotgiu G, D'Ambrosio L, Guizado VA, Alffenaar JW, Arbex MA, Caminero JA et al. ( 2016 ) . Effectiveness and safety of meropenem/clavulanate-containing regimens in the treatment of MDR- and XDR-TB . European Respiratory Journal vol. 47 , ( 4 ) 1235 - 1243 .

Tiberi S, Sotgiu G, D'Ambrosio L, Centis R, Arbex MA, Arrascue EA, Alffenaar JW, Caminero JA et al. ( 2016 ) . Effectiveness and Safety of Imipenem-Clavulanate Added to an Optimized Background Regimen (OBR) Versus OBR Control Regimens in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis . Clinical Infectious Diseases vol. 62 , ( 9 ) 1188 - 1190 .

Kunst H ( 2016 ) . Breathless Patient: Postoperative Pulmonary Complications . Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery , Wiley

Kunst H ( 2016 ) . Patient with Respiratory Disease . Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery , Wiley

Günther G, van Leth F, Altet N, Dedicoat M, Duarte R, Gualano G, Kunst H, Muylle I et al. ( 2015 ) . Beyond multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Europe: a TBNET study . The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease vol. 19 , ( 12 ) 1524 - 1527 .

Liddicoat H, Mohd-Afzal S, Potter J, White V, Jayasekera N, Darmalingam M, Kunst H ( 2015 ) . P253 Isoniazid and Multi-Drug Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: The East London Experience . Thorax . vol. 70 ,

Butler B, Khanam A, White V, Jayasekera N, Potter J, Kunst H ( 2015 ) . P257 Modern Day Scrofulous Swellings: Breast Tuberculosis in East London . Thorax . vol. 70 ,

Macpherson L, Cuthbert R, Potter J, White V, Jayasera N, Kunst H ( 2015 ) . P259 Central Nervous System Tuberculosis: Diagnostic Difficulties . Thorax . vol. 70 ,

Burman M, Ahmed G, Potter J, White V, Jayasekera N, Kunst H ( 2015 ) . S39 Preliminary Results of a Latent Tuberculosis Screening and Treatment Project and the Role of TB Services in Secondary Care . Thorax . vol. 70 ,

Ismail I, Carey M, Trotter S, Kunst H ( 2015 ) . Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumour of the brain in a patient with sarcoidosis . BMJ Case Reports vol. 2015 ,

Günther G, van Leth F, Alexandru S, Altet N, Avsar K, Bang D, Barbuta R, Bothamley G et al. ( 2015 ) . Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Europe, 2010–2011 - Volume 21, Number 3—March 2015 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC . Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 21 , ( 3 ) 409 - 416 .

Munang ML, Browne C, Khanom S, Evans JT, Smith EG, Hawkey PM, Kunst H, Welch SB et al. ( 2015 ) . Tuberculosis Microepidemics among Dispersed Migrants, Birmingham, UK, 2004–2013 . Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 21 , ( 3 ) 524 - 527 .

Sobhy S, Khan K, Kunst H ( 2015 ) . Maternal and fetal outcomes of tuberculosis during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a systematic review and meta-analysis . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 122 , 61 - 61 .

Ooi JLS, Tai FWD, Wong SD, THAHA MA, Potter JS, White VLC, Kunst H ( 2014 ) . Diagnosis of abdominal tuberculosis in East London, UK . European Respiratory Journal . Conference: European Respiratory Society, 22nd Annual Congress ( Munich, Germany ) from: 06/09/2014 to: 10/09/2014 , vol. 44 ,

Denneny E, Macavei V, Rolls S, Ma C, Jayasekera N, O’Shaughnessy T, Potter V, White V et al. ( 2014 ) . M35 Adverse Effects Of Latent Tuberculosis Treatment In Migrants . Thorax . vol. 69 , a208 - a208 .

Denneny E, Black, Bogle Y, Macavei V, O’Shaughnessy T, White V, Kunst H, Jayasekera N ( 2014 ) . M40 Tackling Poor Attendance To Tuberculosis Clinic – Who, Why And What Can Be Done . Thorax . vol. 69 , a210 - a210 .

Potter J, Leddy S, Kunst H, White V ( 2014 ) . P184 Female Genital Tuberculosis: The Long Road To Diagnosis . Thorax . vol. 69 , a156 - a157 .

Potter J, Agrawal R, Barraclough C, Rahman F, Kunst H, Westcott M ( 2014 ) . P187 The Use Of Moxifloxacin For The Treatment Of Ophthalmic Tuberculosis . Thorax . vol. 69 , a158 - a158 .

Potter J, Hyams C, Shaukat M, Babiker Z, Macavei V, Jayasekera N, Kunst H, Foster G et al. ( 2014 ) . P189 Should Screening For Chronic Viral Hepatitis In Patients With Tuberculosis Be Introduced To Nice Guidelines? . Thorax . vol. 69 , a159 - a159 .

Ma C, Potter J, Kunst H, White V ( 2014 ) . P192 Aside From Age, Do Other Factors Increase The Risk Of Hepatotoxicity In Patients Treated For Latent Tb Infection? . Thorax . vol. 69 , a160 - a161 .

Munang M, Browne C, Khanom S, Smith E, Evans J, Hawkey P, Kunst H, Welch S et al. ( 2013 ) . P91 Incorporating tuberculosis strain typing data into routine contact tracing investigations: experience from the field . Thorax . vol. 68 ,

Browne C, Munang M, Evans J, Smith E, Khanom S, Hawkey P, Kunst H, Welch S et al. ( 2013 ) . P99 Impact of TB cluster investigation in a new migrant community . Thorax . vol. 68 ,

Koh GCKW, Hawthorne G, Turner AM, Kunst H, Dedicoat M ( 2013 ) . Tuberculosis Incidence Correlates with Sunshine: An Ecological 28-Year Time Series Study . PLOS ONE vol. 8 , ( 3 )

Talwar A, Kunst H, Ngatchu T, Trotter S ( 2013 ) . A case presentation of a pulmonary complication of ulcerative colitis . BMJ Case Reports vol. 2013 , ( jan02 1 )

Asuquo B, Vellore AD, Walters G, Manney S, Mignini L, Kunst H ( 2012 ) . A case–control study of the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes due to tuberculosis during pregnancy . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology vol. 32 , ( 7 ) 635 - 638 .

Bothamley GH, Kruijshaar ME, Kunst H, Woltmann G, Cotton M, Saralaya D, Woodhead MA, Watson JP et al. ( 2011 ) . Tuberculosis in UK cities: workload and effectiveness of tuberculosis control programmes . BMC Public Health vol. 11 , ( 1 )

Kunst H, Banerjee AK ( 2011 ) . Gossypiboma . Thorax vol. 66 , ( 7 )

Kunst H, Khan KS ( 2010 ) . Age-related risk of hepatotoxicity in the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection: a systematic review . The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease vol. 14 , ( 11 ) 1374 - 1381 .

Kunst H, Mack D, Kon OM, Banerjee AK, Chiodini P, Grant A ( 2010 ) . Parasitic infections of the lung: a guide for the respiratory physician . Thorax vol. 66 , ( 6 )

Khan KS, Dwarakanath LS, Pakkal M, Brace V, Awonuga A ( 2009 ) . Postgraduate journal club as a means of promoting evidence-based obstetrics and gynaecology . Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology vol. 19 , ( 3 ) 231 - 234 .

Kunst H, Khan KS ( 2008 ) . Quality of web‐based medical information on stable COPD: comparison of non‐commercial and commercial websites . Health Information & Libraries Journal vol. 19 , ( 1 ) 42 - 48 .

Nathani N, Little MA, Kunst H, Wilson D, Thickett DR ( 2008 ) . Churg–Strauss syndrome and leukotriene antagonist use: a respiratory perspective . Thorax vol. 63 , ( 10 )

Kunst H, Khan KS ( 2007 ) . New tests for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection . Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 147 , ( 9 ) 672 - 673 .

Khan KS, Honest H ( 2007 ) . Risk screening for spontaneous preterm labour . Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 21 , ( 5 ) 821 - 830 .

Dinnes J, Deeks J, Kunst H, Gibson A, Cummins E, Waugh N, Drobniewski F, Lalvani A ( 2007 ) . A systematic review of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of tuberculosis infection . Health Technology Assessment vol. 11 , ( 3 ) 1 - 196 .

Khan KS, Coomarasamy A ( 2006 ) . A hierarchy of effective teaching and learning to acquire competence in evidenced-based medicine . BMC Medical Education vol. 6 , ( 1 )

Khan KS ( 2006 ) . The architecture of evidence-based gynaecology . Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 20 , ( 5 ) 639 - 646 .

Kelleher P, Goodsall A, Mulgirigama A, Kunst H, Henderson DC, Wilson R, Newman-Taylor A, Levin M ( 2006 ) . Interferon-γ therapy in two patients with progressive chronic pulmonary aspergillosis . European Respiratory Journal vol. 27 , ( 6 ) 1307 - 1310 .

Kunst H ( 2006 ) . Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection: The potential role of new technologies . Respiratory Medicine vol. 100 , ( 12 ) 2098 - 2106 .

Kunst H, Wickremasinghe M, Wells A, Wilson R ( 2006 ) . Nontuberculous mycobacterial disease and Aspergillus-related lung disease in bronchiectasis . European Respiratory Journal vol. 28 , ( 2 ) 352 - 357 .

Lalvani A, Richeldi L, Kunst H ( 2005 ) . Interferon gamma assays for tuberculosis . The Lancet Infectious Diseases vol. 5 , ( 6 ) 322 - 324 .

Kunst H, Thompson D, Hodson M ( 2004 ) . Hypertension as a marker for later development of end-stage renal failure after lung and heart-lung transplantation: A cohort study . The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation vol. 23 , ( 10 ) 1182 - 1188 .

Khan KS, Bachmann LM, Riet GT ( 2003 ) . Systematic reviews with individual patient data meta-analysis to evaluate diagnostic tests . European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology vol. 108 , ( 2 ) 121 - 125 .

Kunst H, Groot D, Latthe PM, Latthe M, Khan KS ( 2002 ) . Accuracy of information on apparently credible websites: survey of five common health topics . The BMJ vol. 324 , ( 7337 )

Kunst H, Paruchuru PK, Madden B ( 2001 ) . Bacterial endocarditis: a rare complication following orthotopic cardiac transplantation . The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation vol. 20 , ( 4 ) 483 - 485 .

Khan KS, Dinnes J, Kleijnen J ( 2001 ) . Systematic reviews to evaluate diagnostic tests . European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology vol. 95 , ( 1 ) 6 - 11 .

Khan KS, Chien PF, Dwarakanath LS ( 1999 ) . Logistic regression models in obstetrics and gynecology literature . Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 93 , ( 6 ) 1014 - 1020 .