John L Johnson

Author PubWeight™ 52.60‹?›

Top papers

Rank Title Journal Year PubWeight™‹?›
1 Substitution of moxifloxacin for isoniazid during intensive phase treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 3.57
2 Moxifloxacin versus ethambutol in the first 2 months of treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006 3.20
3 Daily rifapentine for treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. A randomized, dose-ranging trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015 1.86
4 Population pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin, gatifloxacin, and moxifloxacin in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2007 1.72
5 A study of the safety, immunology, virology, and microbiology of adjunctive etanercept in HIV-1-associated tuberculosis. AIDS 2004 1.65
6 Cavitary disease and quantitative sputum bacillary load in cases of pulmonary tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2007 1.64
7 Substitution of rifapentine for rifampin during intensive phase treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: study 29 of the tuberculosis trials consortium. J Infect Dis 2012 1.53
8 Early and extended early bactericidal activity of linezolid in pulmonary tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008 1.47
9 Effects of tuberculosis, race, and human gene SLCO1B1 polymorphisms on rifampin concentrations. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010 1.45
10 Whole blood bactericidal activity during treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. J Infect Dis 2003 1.44
11 A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the use of prednisolone as an adjunct to treatment in HIV-1-associated pleural tuberculosis. J Infect Dis 2004 1.39
12 Geographic differences in time to culture conversion in liquid media: Tuberculosis Trials Consortium study 28. Culture conversion is delayed in Africa. PLoS One 2011 1.38
13 CDC/NIH Workshop. Tuberculosis biomarker and surrogate endpoint research roadmap. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2011 1.37
14 Sputum cytokine levels in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis as early markers of mycobacterial clearance. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 2002 1.35
15 Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) quasispecies at the sites of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection contribute to systemic HIV-1 heterogeneity. J Virol 2002 1.27
16 Population pharmacokinetics of linezolid in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2009 1.24
17 Elucidating novel serum biomarkers associated with pulmonary tuberculosis treatment. PLoS One 2013 1.24
18 Influence of M. tuberculosis lineage variability within a clinical trial for pulmonary tuberculosis. PLoS One 2010 1.15
19 Evaluation of time to detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in broth culture as a determinant for end points in treatment trials. J Clin Microbiol 2010 1.11
20 Guided sputum sample collection and culture contamination rates in the diagnosis of pulmonary TB. J Bras Pneumol 2009 1.03
21 Mechanisms of apoptosis of T-cells in human tuberculosis. J Clin Immunol 2005 0.97
22 Persistent replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 despite treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in dually infected subjects. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 2005 0.97
23 Therapeutic challenges of AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the United States and East Africa. J Natl Cancer Inst 2002 0.94
24 Dose-modified oral chemotherapy in the treatment of AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in East Africa. J Clin Oncol 2009 0.92
25 A metabolic biosignature of early response to anti-tuberculosis treatment. BMC Infect Dis 2014 0.92
26 The association between symptoms and microbiologically defined response to tuberculosis treatment. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2013 0.92
27 Effect of isoniazid therapy for latent TB infection on QuantiFERON-TB gold in-tube responses in adults with positive tuberculin skin test results in a high TB incidence area: a controlled study. Chest 2014 0.89
28 Weight gain and response to treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2013 0.89
29 Extrapulmonary tuberculosis: Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains and host risk factors in a large urban setting in Brazil. PLoS One 2013 0.87
30 Capacity building for the clinical investigation of AIDS malignancy in East Africa. Cancer Detect Prev 2005 0.87
31 Recent advances in the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2005 0.86
32 Epidemiology of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Brazil: a hierarchical model. BMC Infect Dis 2014 0.86
33 Evaluation of oral antiseptic rinsing before sputum collection to reduce contamination of mycobacterial cultures. J Clin Microbiol 2011 0.85
34 Pretreatment time to detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in liquid culture is associated with relapse after therapy. J Clin Microbiol 2011 0.85
35 Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific CD8(+) T cells rapidly decline with antituberculosis treatment. PLoS One 2013 0.85
36 A novel metabolite of antituberculosis therapy demonstrates host activation of isoniazid and formation of the isoniazid-NAD+ adduct. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2011 0.85
37 Time until relapse in tuberculosis treatment trials: implication for phase 3 trial design. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2012 0.85
38 Household members and health care workers as supervisors of tuberculosis treatment. Rev Saude Publica 2010 0.84
39 Osteomyelitis in diabetic foot ulcers. Prompt diagnosis can avert amputation. Postgrad Med 2005 0.84
40 Gender and HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis: presentation and outcome at one year after beginning antituberculosis treatment in Uganda. BMC Pulm Med 2002 0.81
41 Anti-phospholipid antibody levels as biomarker for monitoring tuberculosis treatment response. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2012 0.79
42 Digital clubbing in tuberculosis--relationship to HIV infection, extent of disease and hypoalbuminemia. BMC Infect Dis 2006 0.76
43 Effect of improving the quality of radiographic interpretation on the ability to predict pulmonary tuberculosis relapse. Acad Radiol 2009 0.75
44 Whither Mycobacterium vaccae--encore. Lancet 2002 0.75
45 Saline nebulization before gastric lavage in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children and adolescents. J Trop Pediatr 2010 0.75
46 Rifampicin-containing regimens for the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection also prevented diarrheal illnesses in HIV-infected Ugandan adults. AIDS 2004 0.75
47 Prosthetic joint infection: when to suspect it, how to manage it. Geriatrics 2007 0.75