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Treatment of tuberculosis in a region with high drug resistance: Outcomes, drug resistance amplification and re-infection [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Emerging antituberculosis drug resistance is a serious threat for tuberculosis (TB) control, especially in Eastern European countries. Methods: We combined drug susceptibility results and molecular strain typing data with treatment outcome ...
Andrew, P W, Barer, M, Bonnet, M, Checchi, F, Fattorini, L, Jarosz, T, Meacci, F, Melzer, J, Niemann, S, Oggioni, M R, Orefici, G, Orrù, G, Pardini, M, Rinder, H, Rüsch-Gerdes, S, Varaine, F, Yesilkaya, H   +16 more
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Epidemic characteristics and drug resistance of tuberculosis in North China

Heliyon, 2020
To analyze the epidemiological characteristics and drug resistance of tuberculosis (TB) patients in northern China. The epidemiological characteristics of 620 patients with tuberculosis from 2014 to 2016 were analyzed, including gender, age, occupation ...
Zheng Qi, Xi Gao, Yan-fu Wang, Chang Liu
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New and Improved Diagnostics for Detection of Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2011
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global emergency and continues to kill 1.7 million people globally each year. Drug-resistant TB is now well established throughout the world and most TB patients are not being screened for drug resistance ...
Affolabi, Albert, Banerjee, Blakemore, Boehme, Brossier, Bwanga, Caws, Coronel, Drews, Ellner, Ellner, Farnia, Fears, Garza-González, Gupta, Helb, Hillemann, Kiet, Kim, Lemaire, Lin, Ling, Martin, Martin, Martin, Migliori, Migliori, Minion, Morcillo, Neonakis, Nicol, Pai, Palomino, Piersimoni, Sandgren, Sohn, Van Rie, Visalakshi, Visalakshi, Wallis, Wright   +41 more
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SHORT-TERM CHEMOTHERAPY REGIMEN OF MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC

Паёми Сино, 2018
Objective: To study the clinical course of tuberculosis (TB) with multiple drug resistance (MDR) in the treatment of short-term courses recommended by the WHO.
E.V. ZHDANOVA, G.K. TURDUMAMBETOVA
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Rationing tests for drug-resistant tuberculosis - who are we prepared to miss? [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Early identification of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) increases the likelihood of treatment success and interrupts transmission.
A Faustini, A Pantoja, A Pooran, A Vassall, C Fitzpatrick, D Martínez, D Menzies, DAJ Moore, DAJ Moore, David A. J. Moore, E Tortoli, EA Kendall, EL Corbett, GJ Churchyard, JC Feres, Jon S. Friedland, Jorge Coronel, K Kliiman, KAK Angeby, L Caviedes, Laura J. Martin, Louis Grandjean, Luz Caviedes, MA Espinal, Martha H. Roper, O Oxlade, P Miotto, PG Suárez, PT Kent, Robert H. Gilman, SS Shin, V Boonsarngsuk, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization   +35 more
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Restoration of Taxol Sensitivity of Multidrug-Resistant Cells by the Cyclosporine SDZ PSC 833 and the Cyclopeptolide SDZ 280-446 [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Taxol, a promising agent for the treatment of cancer, has entered phase II clinical trials. Nevertheless, it belongs to the class of compounds that show impaired retention in multidrug-resistant cells expressing P-glycoprotein (Pgp), a drug ...
Jachez, Bénédicte, Loor, Francis, Nordmann, Rene   +2 more
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Candida auris, what do paediatricians need to know? [PDF]

, 2018
AW is supported by the Wellcome Trust Strategic Award (grant 097377) and the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology (grant MR/N006364/1) at the University of Aberdeen.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Warris, Adilia
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An intervention to control an ICU outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: long-term impact for the ICU and hospital

Critical Care, 2018
Background Following a fatal intensive care unit (ICU) outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumanii (CRAB) in 2015, an aggressive infection control intervention was instituted. We outline the intervention and long-term changes in the incidence
Eli Ben-Chetrit, Yonit Wiener-Well, Emil Lesho, Puah Kopuit, Chaya Broyer, Liora Bier, Marc V. Assous, Shmuel Benenson, Matan J. Cohen, Patrick T. McGann, Erik Snesrud, Phillip D. Levin   +11 more
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Detecting Mutations in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Pyrazinamidase Gene pncA to Improve Infection Control and Decrease Drug Resistance Rates in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfection. [PDF]

, 2016
Hospital infection control measures are crucial to tuberculosis (TB) control strategies within settings caring for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients, as these patients are at heightened risk of developing TB.
Bangsberg, Butler, Campos, Carlton A. Evans, Caviedes, Daniela E. Kirwan, David A. J. Moore, Dooley, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, Escombe, Evans, Franzblau, Hannan, Hu, Huang, Iwamoto, Jon S. Friedland, Jorge Coronel, Kawai, Lilia Z. Cabrera, Louis Grandjean, Luz Caviedes, Luz Huaroto, Matthew Z. Dudley, Mirko Zimic, Mitchison, Moore, Moore, Patricia Sheen, Raviglione, Richard Rodriguez, Robert H. Gilman, Scorpio, Sheen, Sheen, Sheen, Steele, Stricof, Víctor Chávez-Pérez, Wells, Willingham   +41 more
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae causing aortitis retains its capsule and mucoviscosity and remains genotypically and phenotypically stable over time

Scientific Reports
Aortitis due to hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) in a Belarusian male from central New York is described. Isolates at the time of diagnosis (Kp031824-1, Kp031824-2) and after 12 weeks of antimicrobial therapy (Kp070124) were characterized ...
Thomas A. Russo, Ulrike Carlino-MacDonald, Zachary J. Drayer, Connor J. Davies, Alan Hutson, Ting L. Luo, Melissa J. Martin, Patrick T. McGann, Francois Lebreton, Alan Sanders   +9 more
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