Search Results - "Agonafir, Mulualem"
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Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from spiritual holy water site attendees in Northwest Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study
Published in New microbes and new infections (01-06-2024)“…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
Published in Scientific reports (05-03-2018)“…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
Published in Heliyon (01-12-2023)“…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
Published in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases (01-08-2018)“…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
Published in BMC research notes (10-05-2012)“…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
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-04-2013)“…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
Published in Infection and drug resistance (01-01-2023)“…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
Published in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases (01-08-2018)“…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
Published in BMC public health (06-08-2015)“…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
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-10-2010)“…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
Published in APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica et immunologica Scandinavica (01-06-2012)“…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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