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Nitroheterocyclic drug resistance mechanisms in Trypanosoma brucei [PDF]
Objectives The objective of this study was to identify the mechanisms of resistance to nifurtimox and fexinidazole in African trypanosomes. Methods Bloodstream-form Trypanosoma brucei were selected for resistance to nifurtimox and fexinidazole by ...
Kelner, Anna +5 more
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The article presents a clinical case of effective treatment of a female patient suffering from respiratory tuberculosis with extensive drug resistance. Chemotherapy regimen included 7 drugs, including bedaquiline and perchlozon.
M. V. Pаvlovа +5 more
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Extensively drug-resistant Salmonella typhi causing rib osteomyelitis: A case report
Rationale: Salmonella (S.) typhi is a rare cause of osteomyelitis in immunocompetent adults. Extensive drug resistance (XDR) may lead to more complicated cases of S. typhi osteomyelitis.
Sara Iqbal, Humza Thobani, Saulat Fatimi
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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis [PDF]
The continuing spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most urgent and difficult challenges facing global TB control. Patients who are infected with strains resistant to isoniazid and rifampicin, called multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB, are practically incurable by standard first-line treatment.
Kwonjune J, Seung +2 more
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In 2015 the implementation of Edicts no. 951 by the Russian Ministry of Health On Guidelines on Improvement of Respiratory Tuberculosis Treatment and Diagnostics was started.Goal of the study: to analyze the characteristics of tuberculosis patients ...
E. P. Myshkova +2 more
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"Plasmodium falciparum" Drug Resistance, Molecular Genotyping and Generation of a Malaria Resistance Genogram by DNA Microarray-Based Technology [PDF]
Prior to the 2001 malarial treatment policy change in Tanzania, studies were conducted to assess the efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and usefulness of molecular markers in monitoring SP resistance.
Mugittu, Kefas Nasongelya
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Background: Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as an important pathogen causing a variety of infections. Using data from the China Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance Program conducted biennially, we investigated the secular changes in the ...
Lei Gao, Yuan Lyu, Yun Li
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Spread of Extensively Drug-resistant Tuberculosis
To the Editor: An emergency has been declared in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, where an outbreak of 53 cases of a highly lethal form of tuberculosis (TB) has occurred (1,2). This outbreak was caused by an extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR TB) strain.
Sofía Samper, Carlos Martín
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Explaining risk factors for drug-resistant tuberculosis in England and Wales: contribution of primary and secondary drug resistance [PDF]
Drug-resistant tuberculosis can be transmitted (primary) or develop during the course of treatment (secondary). We investigated risk factors for each type of resistance.
Glynn, JR +5 more
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MDR and XDR typhoid fever-a threat for the current decade?
Salmonella typhi is a gram-negative, flagellated, rod-shaped bacterium that is responsible for typhoid fever. Salmonella typhi infections are found only in humans and are spread by polluted water sources and poor hygiene practices, such as fecal ...
Manas Pustake +2 more
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