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Mycobacterium tuberculosisis the causative agent of tuberculosis in the southern ecological zones of Cameroon, as shown by genetic analysis [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of mortality and suffering worldwide, with over 95% of TB deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries.
Ane-Anyangwe Irene Ngoh, Emilienne Tata, Fidelis Cho-Ngwa, Inoster Nzuki, Jean Claude Tedom, Jean Paul Assam Assam, Juliette N Nyonka, Mercy Kitavi, Michel Toukam, Robert A Skilton, Roger Pelle, Vincent P K Titanji, Véronique Penlap Beng   +12 more
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Spoligotype and Drug Susceptibility Profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates in Golestan Province, North Iran

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Noormohamad Mansoori,1 Farzam Vaziri,2,3 Sirus Amini,4 Sharareh Khanipour,2,3 Shahin Pourazar Dizaji,2,3 Masoumeh Douraghi1,5 1Division of Microbiology, Department of Pathobiology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran ...
Mansoori N, Vaziri F, Amini S, Khanipour S, Pourazar Dizaji S, Douraghi M   +5 more
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Molecular typing of mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates circulating in Jiangsu Province, China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2011
Background Globally, China is the second place with high burden of tuberculosis (TB). To explore the characteristics of the pathogens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) circulating in this area is helpful for understanding and controlling the spread of ...
Dong Haiyan, Li Guoli, Song Honghuan, Shao Yan, LV Bing, Wang Jianming, Xu Weiguo, Yang Dandan, Liu Qiao, Wan Kanglin, Wang Hua   +10 more
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First insight into the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from patients in Duhok, Iraq

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2012
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the genotypic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains using IS6110 RFLP, spoligotyping and MIRU-VNTR typing.
Muayad A Merza, Ahmad A Salih
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis causing tuberculous lymphadenitis in Maputo, Mozambique [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The zoonosis bovine tuberculosis (TB) is known to be responsible for a considerable proportion of extrapulmonary TB. In Mozambique, bovine TB is a recognised problem in cattle, but little has been done to evaluate how Mycobacterium bovis ...
Adelina Machado, Adelina Machado, AL Michel, B Gumi, B Macucule, B Müller, C Bem, C Demay, Carla Carrilho, CS Baltazar, D Beyene, D Kidane, D Soolingen Van, David Couvin, Eliane Monteiro, EN Sibanda, F Biadglegne, Fabíola Couto Fernandes, GP Kubica, Gunilla Källenius, I Moiane, J Bauer, J Bruchfeld, J Kamerbeek, J Mawak, J Oloya, J Yorsangsukkamol, J-Y Wang, José Maiane Matavele, K Addo, K Faksri, K Ronacher, L Garedew, Leguesse Massawo, M Bezabih, M Goyal, M Tanner, Margarida Correia-Neves, Matos Alberto, MP Nicol, MR Popescu, N Tirumalasetti, Nalin Rastogi, NM Zetola, O Cosivi, P Srilohasin, P Supply, PK Sarma, R Cicero, R Firdessa, R Shenoy, R Vijdea, Ramona Groenheit, RM Warren, RR Kazwala, S Narayanan, SO Viegas, SO Viegas, Sofia Omar Viegas, Solomon Ghebremichael, T Gomes, Tuija Koivula, UN Saikia, V Rasolofo Razanamparany, WA Cronin, World Health Organization, WY Ayele   +66 more
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The use of microbead-based spoligotyping for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex to evaluate the quality of the conventional method: Providing guidelines for Quality Assurance when working on membranes

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2011
Background The classical spoligotyping technique, relying on membrane reverse line-blot hybridization of the spacers of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis CRISPR locus, is used world-wide (598 references in Pubmed on April 8th, 2011).
Garzelli Carlo, Rastogi Nalin, Al-Hajoj Sahal, Herranz Marta, de Viedma Darío, Rasolofo-Razanamparany Voahangy, Stoffels Karolien, Fauville-Dufaux Maryse, Elias Atiná, Gomes Harrison, Rigouts Leen, Ruimy Raymond, Kremer Kristin, Ritacco Viviana, Zhang Jian, Abadia Edgar, Tortoli Enrico, Suffys Philip N, van Soolingen Dick, Refrégier Guislaine, Sola Christophe   +20 more
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Prevention of urinary tract infection in spinal cord-injured patients: safety and efficacy of a weekly oral cyclic antibiotic (WOCA) programme with a 2 year follow-up--an observational prospective study.

, 2006
POPULATION: Spinal cord injury (SCI) patients with neurogenic bladder have an increased risk for symptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI). Recurrent UTI requires multiple courses of antibiotic therapy, markedly increasing the incidence of multidrug ...
Bernard, Louis, Chartier-Kastler, Emmanuel, Denys, Pierre, Gaillard, Jean-Louis, Merle, Corinne, Perronne, Christian, Salomon, Jérôme   +6 more
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Molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from adult patients with tubercular spondylitis [PDF]

, 2013
Background/PurposeTuberculosis (TB) is endemic in Taiwan and usually affects the lung, spinal TB accounting for 1–3% of all TB infections. The manifestations of spinal TB are different from those of pulmonary TB.
Chang, Hui-Lan, Dou, Horng-Yunn, Ho, Cheng-Mao, Ho, Mao-Wang, Li, Jing-Yi, Lin, Hsiu-Shan, Lin, Tsai-Hsiu, Lu, Jang-Jih, Tien, Ni, Weng, Ching-Yun   +9 more
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Cross species transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection at the wildlife/livestock interface in South Africa [PDF]

, 2019
Bovine tuberculosis affects cattle in South Africa and is known to be endemic in wildlife with the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) being recognized as the maintenance host.
Etter, Eric, Michel, A., Sichewo, Petronillah Rudo   +2 more
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Molecular characterization of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates in Mozambique [PDF]

, 2015
Mozambique is one of the high burden tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) countries with a prevalence of HIV infection in adults of 11.5% and an estimated TB prevalence of 559 per 100 000 population.
Viegas, Sofia Omar
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