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Drug resistance with monitored adherence [PDF]

, 2013
Drug resistance can be defined as the failure of a drug to exert its expected effect on pharmacological biomarkers and is caused by pharmacogenetic, cellular or clinical factors.
Walter, Philipp Niklaus
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Disinfectant-susceptibility of multi-drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated in Japan

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2016
Background Multi-drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been an important problem in public health around the world. However, limited information about disinfectant-susceptibility of multi-drug-resistant strain of M.
Noriko Shinoda, Satoshi Mitarai, Eri Suzuki, Mineo Watanabe   +3 more
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Hsp90 governs dispersion and drug resistance of fungal biofilms [PDF]

, 2011
Fungal biofilms are a major cause of human mortality and are recalcitrant to most treatments due to intrinsic drug resistance. These complex communities of multiple cell types form on indwelling medical devices and their eradication often requires ...
Ramage Gordon, Lopez-Ribot, J.L., Rajendran Ranjith, Ramage, G., Leah E. Cowen, Uppuluri Priya, Robbins, N., Priya Uppuluri, Rajendran, R., Andes, D., Jose L Lopez-Ribot, David Andes, Leah E Cowen, Nicole Robbins, Uppuluri, P., Robbins Nicole, Nett Jeniel, Lopez-Ribot Jose L., Jose L. Lopez-Ribot, Cowen, L.E., Nett, J., Ranjith Rajendran, Gordon Ramage, Jeniel Nett, Andes David, Cowen Leah E.   +25 more
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Psychogenetic, genetic and epigenetic mechanisms in Candida auris: Role in drug resistance

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023
In recent years, we are facing the challenge of drug resistance emergence in fungi. The availability of limited antifungals and development of multi-drug resistance in fungal pathogens has become a serious concern in the past years in the health sector ...
Ali A. Rabaan, Khalid Eljaaly, Wadha A. Alfouzan, Abbas Al Mutair, Saad Alhumaid, Amal H. Alfaraj, Yahya Aldawood, Abdulmonem A. Alsaleh, Hawra Albayat, Reyouf Al Azmi, Nawal AlKaabi, Samira J. Alzahrani, Salma AlBahrani, Tarek Sulaiman, Abeer N. Alshukairi, Abdulmonem A. Abuzaid, Mohammed Garout, Rafiq Ahmad, Javed Muhammad   +18 more
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Spread of anti-malarial drug resistance: mathematical model with implications for ACT drug policies. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Most malaria-endemic countries are implementing a change in anti-malarial drug policy to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). The impact of different drug choices and implementation strategies is uncertain.
Hastings, Ian M, Day, Nicholas PJ, White, Nicholas J., Dondorp, AM, Hastings, Ian M., Dondorp, Arjen M, Dondorp, Adrianus, Hastings, Ian, Day, Nicholas P. J., Pongtavornpinyo, W, Hastings, IM, Pongtavornpinyo, Wirichada, White, Nicholas J, Day, Nicholas, Day, Nicholas P.J., Yeung, Shunmay, Day, NP, White, NJ, White, Nicholas, Dondorp, Arjen M., Yeung, S   +20 more
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Nitroheterocyclic drug resistance mechanisms in Trypanosoma brucei [PDF]

, 2016
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, Fairlamb, Alan; id_orcid, Berriman, Matthew, Foth, Bernado J., Sokolova, Antoaneta Y., Wyllie, Susan   +5 more
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Programmatically selected multidrug-resistant strains drive the emergence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa [PDF]

, 2013
South Africa shows one of the highest global burdens of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB). Since 2002, MDR-TB in South Africa has been treated by a standardized combination therapy, which until 2010 included
Pillay, Manormoney, van Helden, Paul D., Nicolaas C. Gey van Pittius (173264), Paul D. van Helden (33594), Marlein E Bosman, Gagneux, Sebastien, Thomas C Victor, Manormoney Pillay (257769), Nicolaas C Gey van Pittius, Borna Müller (173253), Hayes, Cindy, Streicher, Elizabeth M., Andre Trollip (449922), Robin M Warren, Elizabeth M Streicher, Trollip, Andre, Violet N. Chihota (143307), Warren, Robin M., Bosman, Marlein E., Müller, Borna, Violet N Chihota, Cindy Hayes, Marisa Klopper (398815), Cindy Hayes (449923), Elizabeth M. Streicher (439727), Borna Müller, Paul D van Helden, Marlein E. Bosman (449924), Klopper, Marisa, Gerrit Coetzee, Sebastien Gagneux (149824), Chihota, Violet N., Andre Trollip, Marisa Klopper, Sebastien Gagneux, Gerrit Coetzee (296078), Victor, Thomas C., Manormoney Pillay, Coetzee, Gerrit, Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas C., Robin M. Warren (33593), Thomas C. Victor (185348)   +41 more
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Shock caused by multidrug-resistant Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae bacteremia: a rare case report and literature review

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2017
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection occurs in animals and humans. It manifests primarily as a local skin lesion, which can be treated with antibiotics. Systemic infection with E. rhusiopathiae is rare, with low occurrence of bacteremia. We describe a
Zhenning Liu, Min Zhao
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Drug resistance-conferring mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Madang, Papua New Guinea [PDF]

, 2012
: BACKGROUND: Monitoring drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is essential to curb the spread of tuberculosis (TB). Unfortunately, drug susceptibility testing is currently not available in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and that impairs TB control in ...
Gagneux, S., Siba Peter, Beck, H. P., Hans-Peter Beck, Beck Hans-Peter, Carter Robyn, Paul Harino, Harino, P., Carter, R., Serej Ley, Ley Serej, Siba, P., Gagneux Sebastien, Borrell Sonia, Coscolla Mireia, Mireia Coscolla, Ballif Marie, Stefan Niemann, Ley, S., Marie Ballif, Coulter, C., Robyn Carter, Coulter Christopher, Christopher Coulter, Ballif, M., Peter Siba, Niemann, S., Harino Paul, Niemann Stefan, Sebastien Gagneux, Phuanukoonnon, S., Borrell, S., Coscolla, M., Sonia Borrell, Suparat Phuanukoonnon, Phuanukoonnon Suparat   +35 more
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Drug resistance in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: an update on the status quo [PDF]

, 2022
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality in men globally. Despite improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of PCa, a significant proportion of patients with high-risk localized disease and all patients with ...
Wakimian, Kevork, Zahwe, Amin, Mukherji, Deborah, Mukherji, Deborah M., Yehya, Amani, Zeid, Yousef, Abou-Kheir, Wassim G., Ghamlouche, Fatima, Abou-Kheir, Wassim   +8 more
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