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Trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis in a gold-mining workforce in South Africa, 2002-2008. [PDF]

, 2012
SETTING AND OBJECTIVE: To describe trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in two gold-mining workforces, South Africa, 2002-2008. DESIGN: TB programme data analysis.
Fielding, K. L., van Halsema, CL, Churchyard, GJ, Churchyard, G. J., Chihota, VN, Grant, AD, Chihota, V. N., Grant, A. D., Fielding, KL, van Halsema, C. L., Lewis, J. J., Lewis, JJ   +11 more
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Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: New diagnostic tools are urgently needed to interrupt the transmission of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Rapid, sensitive detection of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in sputum has been demonstrated in ...
Doris LaChira, Sanchez, Eduardo, Jorge Coronel, Luz Caviedes, Friedland, Jon S, Maria-Graciela Hollm-Delgado, Coronel, Jorge, Robert H. Gilman, Juan Carlos Saravia, Moore, David AJ, Yvette Piñedo, Caviedes, Luz, Oberhelman, Richard, Piñedo, Yvette, A. Roderick Escombe, Saravia, Juan Carlos, Cayo Salazar, Jon S. Friedland, Gilman, Robert H, Hollm-Delgado, Maria-Graciela, Vivar, Aldo, LaChira, Doris, David A.J. Moore, Eduardo Sanchez, Salazar, Cayo, Richard Oberhelman, Evans, Carlton AW, Aldo Vivar, Carlton A.W. Evans, Escombe, A Roderick   +29 more
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International spread of MDR TB from Tugela Ferry, South Africa. [PDF]

, 2011
We describe a death associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV infection outside Africa that can be linked to Tugela Ferry (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa), the town most closely associated with the regional epidemic of drug-resistant ...
Beaton, R Kate, John, Laurence, Simon Ashworth, Onn Kon, Alexander Pym, O. Martin Williams, Kon, Onn Min, Richard J. Lessells, Alexander S. Pym, Williams, O Martin, Graham Cooke, Pym, Alexander S, Onn Min Kon, Graham S. Cooke, Cooke, Graham S, Moodley, P, Supply, P, R. Kate Beaton, P. Supply, Laurence John, Lessells, Richard J, Ashworth, Simon, Richard Lessells, P. Moodley   +23 more
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Factors associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Guinea Bissau: January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis continues to cause a public health crisis and remains a threat to health security. Drug resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs remains a major public health problem that compromises the successes in the fight ...
P.K. Yanogo, A.L. Papique, N. Meda
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Detection of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated in Brazil using a multimarker genetic assay for katG and rpoB genes

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB) is a serious world health problem that limits public actions to control tuberculosis, because the most used anti-tuberculosis first-line drugs fail to stop mycobacterium spread.
Luita Nice Café Oliveira, Jairo da Silva Muniz-Sobrinho, Luiz Alexandre Viana-Magno, Sônia Cristina Oliveira Melo, Antonio Macho, Fabrício Rios-Santos   +5 more
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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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The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV [PDF]

, 2008
The current understanding of airborne tuberculosis (TB) transmission is based on classic 1950s studies in which guinea pigs were exposed to air from a tuberculosis ward.
Ticona, E., Navincopa, Marcos, Gilman, RH, Gilman, R.H., Caviedes, L, Carlton A Evans, Patricia Sheen, Caviedes, L., Gilman Robert H, Gonzalez Armando, Ticona, Eduardo, Gonzalez, A, Moore, David AJ, Sheen, Patricia, Robert H Gilman, Caviedes Luz, Sheen Patricia, Armando Gonzalez, Navincopa, M., Catherine J Noakes, Sheen, P, Jon S Friedland, A Roderick Escombe, Gilman, Robert H, Martínez Carlos, Pan, W., Martinez, C, Escombe, AR, William Pan, Luz Caviedes, Evans, Carlton A, Gonzalez, A., Friedland, Jon S, Navincopa, M, Pan, W, Escombe A. Roderick, Noakes Catherine J, Noakes, Catherine J, Martínez, Carlos, Noakes, CJ, Evans, C.A., Evans, CA, Carlos Martínez, Moore, D.A.J., Caviedes, Luz, Moore, DAJ, Escombe, A.R., Friedland, J.S., Pan, William, Ticona, E, Moore David A. J, Navincopa Marcos, Pan William, David A J Moore, Friedland Jon S, Noakes, C.J., Sheen, P., Friedland, JS, Martinez, C., Ticona Eduardo, Marcos Navincopa, Evans Carlton A, Gonzalez, Armando, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, A Roderick   +64 more
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Spatial patterns of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: correlation with sociodemographic variables and type of notification [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: Correlate the cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and its spatial patterns with the type of notification and sociodemographic variables.
Ingrid Bentes Lima, Laura Maria Vidal Nogueira, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e Guimarães, Ivaneide Leal Ataide Rodrigues, Suzana Rosa André, Paula Daniella de Abreu, Perla Katheleen Valente Corrêa   +6 more
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Worldwide occurrence of Beijing/W strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2002
Strains of the Beijing/W genotype family of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have caused large outbreaks of tuberculosis, sometimes involving multidrug resistance. This genetically highly conserved family of M.
Judith R. Glynn, Pablo J. Bifani, Dick van Soolingen, Bifani, Pablo J, Jennifer Whiteley, Kremer, Kristin, Whiteley, Jennifer, Judith R. Glynn, Kristin Kremer, Glynn, Judith R, van Soolingen, Dick   +10 more
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Use of the GenoType MTBDRplus for early diagnosis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
The type of diagnostics methods and their duration, loss of time for the appointment of the optimal treatment are the major categories of factors that influence on multidrug resistant tuberculosis treatment effectiveness.
O. M. Raznatovska, R. M. Yasinskyi, O. V. Konakova, Jean-Luc Berland, Marie Gauhier   +4 more
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