Search Results - "AGONAFIR, MULUALEM"

Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from spiritual holy water site attendees in Northwest Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study by Reta, Melese Abate, Said, Halima M., Maningi, Nontuthuko Excellent, Wubetu, Gizachew Yismaw, Agonafir, Mulualem, Fourie, P. Bernard

“…The genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) strains was characterized among isolates from individuals with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)…”
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Microbead-based spoligotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Ziehl-Neelsen-stained microscopy preparations in Ethiopia by Molina-Moya, Barbara, Agonafir, Mulualem, Blanco, Silvia, Dacombe, Russell, Gomgnimbou, Michel K., Spinasse, Lizania, Gomes-Fernandes, Meissiner, Datiko, Daniel G., Edwards, Thomas, Cuevas, Luis E., Dominguez, Jose, Sola, Christophe

“…The worldwide dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains has led to the study of their genetic diversity. One of the most used genotyping methods is…”
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Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from the central, eastern and southeastern Ethiopia by Agonafir, Mulualem, Belay, Gurja, Maningi, Nontuthuko E., Feleke, Adey, Reta, Melese Abate, Olifant, Sharon L., Hassen, Mohammed Suaudi, Girma, Tewodros, Fourie, P. Bernard

“…The population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) in Ethiopia is diverse but dominated by Euro-American (Lineage 4) and East-African-Indian…”
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Factors affectinsg the utilization of Xpert MTB/RIF assay among TB clinic health workers in Addis Ababa by Agonafir, Mulualem, Assefa, Yalemzewod, Girmachew, Feven, Jerene, Degu

“…Abstract Introduction The diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF is well documented but underutilization is a major challenge in most high burden countries. This…”
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Relatively low primary drug resistant tuberculosis in southwestern Ethiopia by Abebe, Gemeda, Abdissa, Ketema, Abdissa, Alemseged, Apers, Ludwig, Agonafir, Mulualem, de-Jong, Bouke C, Colebunders, Robert

“…The prevalence of drug resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Ethiopia in general, and Jimma area in particular, is not well documented. We conducted a study at Jimma…”
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Assessment of patients' knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding pulmonary tuberculosis in eastern Amhara regional state, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study by Esmael, Ahmed, Ali, Ibrahim, Agonafir, Mulualem, Desale, Adinew, Yaregal, Zelalem, Desta, Kassu

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in Ethiopia and the Amhara region. Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and health-seeking practice in this…”
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Profile and Frequency of Mutations Conferring Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Central, Southeastern and Eastern Ethiopia by Agonafir, Mulualem, Belay, Gurja, Feleke, Adey, Maningi, Nontuthuko, Girmachew, Feven, Reta, Melese, Fourie, P Bernard

“…Advances in molecular tools that assess genes harboring drug resistance mutations have greatly improved the detection and treatment of drug-resistant…”
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Factors affecting the utilization of Xpert MTB/RIF assay among TB clinic health workers in Addis Ababa by Agonafir, Mulualem, Assefa, Yalemzewod, Girmachew, Feven, Jerene, Degu

“…The diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF is well documented but underutilization is a major challenge in most high burden countries. This appears to be linked…”
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Molecular typing and drug sensitivity testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated by a community-based survey in Ethiopia by Getahun, Muluwork, Ameni, Gobena, Kebede, Abebaw, Yaregal, Zelalem, Hailu, Elena, Medihn, Grimay, Demssie, Daniel, Girmachew, Feven, Fiseha, Yetnebersh, Meaza, Abyot, Dirse, Nathneal, Agonafir, Mulualem, Dana, Feleke, Tsegaye, Fasil, Alebachew, Zeleke, Abebe, Almaz, Kebede, Amha, Lemma, Eshetu

“…The identification of circulating TB strains in the community and drug sensitivity patterns is essential for the tuberculosis control program. This study was…”
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Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Ethiopia by AGONAFIR, M, LEMMA, E, WOLDE-MESKEL, D, GOSHU, S, SANTHANAM, A, GIRMACHEW, F, DEMISSIE, D, GETAHUN, M, GEBEYEHU, M, VAN SOOLINGEN, D

“…SETTING: National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.OBJECTIVES: To determine the drug susceptibility pattern of Mycobacterium…”
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Primary drug resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs in major towns of Amhara region, Ethiopia by YIMER, SOLOMON ABEBE, AGONAFIR, MULUALEM, DERESE, YOHANNES, SANI, YUSUF, BJUNE, GUNNAR A, HOLM-HANSEN, CAROL

“…Yimer SA, Agonafir M, Derese Y, Sani Y, Bjune GA, Holm‐Hansen C. Primary drug resistance to anti‐tuberculosis drugs in major towns of Amhara Region, Ethiopia…”
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