Search Results - "GAGNEUX, S"
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Fitness cost of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-01-2009)“…Multidrug‐resistant (MDR) ‐ and extensively drug‐resistant (XDR) ‐ forms of tuberculosis are growing public health problems. Mathematical models predict that…”
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Infectiousness, reproductive fitness and evolution of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis [State of the art]
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-12-2009)“…Mathematical models predict that the future of the multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) epidemic will depend to a…”
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Putative Compensatory Mutations in the rpoC Gene of Rifampin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Are Associated with Ongoing Transmission
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-02-2013)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Strain diversity, epistasis and the evolution of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-06-2011)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis harbours little DNA sequence diversity compared with other bacteria. However, there is mounting evidence that strain-to-strain…”
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Interplay of strain and race/ethnicity in the innate immune response to M. tuberculosis
Published in PloS one (22-05-2018)“…The roles of host and pathogen factors in determining innate immune responses to M. tuberculosis are not fully understood. In this study, we examined host…”
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Consensus numbering system for the rifampicin resistance-associated rpoB gene mutations in pathogenic mycobacteria
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-03-2017)“…The rpoB gene codes for the RNA polymerase β subunit, which is the target of rifampicin, an essential drug in the treatment of tuberculosis and other…”
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Clinical implications of molecular drug resistance testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a TBNET/RESIST-TB consensus statement
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-01-2016)“…The emergence of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a challenge to global tuberculosis (TB) control. Although culture-based methods have…”
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Genomic determinants of speciation and spread of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
Published in Science advances (01-06-2019)“…Models on how bacterial lineages differentiate increase our understanding of early bacterial speciation events and the genetic loci involved. Here, we analyze…”
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Prevalence and clinical significance of respiratory viruses and bacteria detected in tuberculosis patients compared to household contact controls in Tanzania: a cohort study
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-01-2019)“…To describe the prevalence of respiratory pathogens in tuberculosis (TB) patients and in their household contact controls, and to determine the clinical…”
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Detection and characterization of drug-resistant conferring genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains: A prospective study in two distant regions of Ghana
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-07-2016)“…Summary We spoligotyped and screened 1490 clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains from Northern and Greater Accra regions of Ghana against INH and…”
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Evaluation of GenoType® MTBDRplus for the rapid detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-08-2015)“…BACKGROUND: Rapid but simple diagnostic tools for the detection of drug-resistant (DR) tuberculosis (TB) have been acknowledged as being important for its…”
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Strain classification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: congruence between large sequence polymorphisms and spoligotypes [Short communication]
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-01-2011)“…Spoligotyping is used in molecular epidemiological studies, and signature patterns have identified strain families. However, homoplasy occurs in the markers…”
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Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Madang, Papua New Guinea
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-08-2012)“…SETTING: Madang and surroundings, Papua New Guinea (PNG).OBJECTIVE: To characterise the genetic diversity and drug susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis…”
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Prospective Study of a Serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis Outbreak in Northern Ghana
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2002)“…After an epidemic of serogroup A meningococcal meningitis in northern Ghana, a gradual disappearance of the epidemic strain was observed in a series of five…”
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Reversion of antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by spiroisoxazoline SMARt-420
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (17-03-2017)“…Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to human health globally. Alarmingly, multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium…”
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Variable Host-Pathogen Compatibility in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-02-2006)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Studies have reported human pathogens to have geographically structured…”
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Integrating standardized whole genome sequence analysis with a global Mycobacterium tuberculosis antibiotic resistance knowledgebase
Published in Scientific reports (18-10-2018)“…Drug-resistant tuberculosis poses a persistent public health threat. The ReSeqTB platform is a collaborative, curated knowledgebase, designed to standardize…”
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Drug susceptibility testing and mortality in patients treated for tuberculosis in high-burden countries: a multicentre cohort study: Lancet Infect Dis
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (2019)“…BACKGROUND: Drug resistance is a challenge for the global control of tuberculosis. We examined mortality in patients with tuberculosis from high-burden…”
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