Search Results - "Gey van Pittius, Nico C."

Tuberculosis due to resistant Haarlem strain, Tunisia by Mardassi, Helmi, Namouchi, Amine, Haltiti, Raja, Zarrouk, Mourad, Mhenni, Besma, Karboul, Anis, Khabouchi, Neila, Gey van Pittius, Nico C, Streicher, Elizabeth M, Rauzier, Jean, Gicquel, Brigette, Dellagi, Koussay

“…Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis was diagnosed in 21 HIV-negative, nonhospitalized male patients residing in northern Tunisia. A detailed investigation showed…”
Get full text

Localization of EccA3 at the growing pole in Mycobacterium smegmatis by Kriel, Nastassja L, Newton-Foot, Mae, Bennion, Owen T, Aldridge, Bree B, Mehaffy, Carolina, Belisle, John T, Walzl, Gerhard, Warren, Robin M, Sampson, Samantha L, Gey van Pittius, Nico C

“…Abstract Background Bacteria require specialized secretion systems for the export of molecules into the extracellular space to modify their environment and…”
Get full text

Population Structure of Multi- and Extensively Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains in South Africa by CHIHOTA, Violet N, MÜLLER, Borna, TROLLIP, Andre, HAYES, Cindy, BOSMAN, Marlein E, GEY VAN PITTIUS, Nico C, VICTOR, Tommie C, VAN HELDEN, Paul D, WARREN, Robin M, MLAMBO, Charmaine K, PILLAY, Manormoney, TAIT, Marisa, STREICHER, Elizabeth M, MARAIS, Else, VAN DER SPUY, Gian D, HANEKOM, Madeleine, COETZEE, Gerrit

“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
Get full text

Moxifloxacin Retains Antimycobacterial Activity in the Presence of gyrA Mutations by MCGRATH, Marieta, VAN PITTIUS, Nico C. Gey, SIRGEL, Frederick A, VAN HELDEN, Paul D, WARREN, Robin M

“…Moxifloxacin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis mutants were selected in vitro using different concentrations of moxifloxacin. gyrA mutations at codons 88…”
Get full text

Identifying nucleic acid-associated proteins in Mycobacterium smegmatis by mass spectrometry-based proteomics by Kriel, Nastassja L, Heunis, Tiaan, Sampson, Samantha L, Gey van Pittius, Nico C, Williams, Monique J, Warren, Robin M

“…Transcriptional responses required to maintain cellular homeostasis or to adapt to environmental stress, is in part mediated by several nucleic-acid associated…”
Get full text

Effect of household and community interventions on the burden of tuberculosis in southern Africa: the ZAMSTAR community-randomised trial by Ayles, Helen, Dr, Muyoyeta, Monde, MBCHB, Du Toit, Elizabeth, MBBCh, Schaap, Ab, MSc, Floyd, Sian, MSc, Simwinga, Musonda, MA, Shanaube, Kwame, MPH, Chishinga, Nathaniel, MPH, Bond, Virginia, PhD, Dunbar, Rory, MSc, De Haas, Petra, BSc, James, Anelet, MSc, van Pittius, Nico C Gey, Prof, Claassens, Mareli, MPhil, Fielding, Katherine, PhD, Fenty, Justin, MSc, Sismanidis, Charalampos, PhD, Hayes, Richard J, Prof, Beyers, Nulda, Prof, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter, Prof

“…Summary Background Southern Africa has had an unprecedented increase in the burden of tuberculosis, driven by the HIV epidemic. The Zambia, South Africa…”
Get full text

Mycosin-1, a subtilisin-like serine protease of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is cell wall-associated and expressed during infection of macrophages by Dave, Joel A, Gey van Pittius, Nico C, Beyers, Albert D, Ehlers, Mario R W, Brown, Gordon D

“…Exported proteases are commonly associated with virulence in bacterial pathogens, yet there is a paucity of information regarding their role in Mycobacterium…”
Get full text

Pulmonary Infection Due to Mycobacterium goodii in a Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) from South Africa by van Helden, Paul D, van Pittius, Nico C. Gey, Warren, Robin M, Michel, Anita, Hlokwe, Tiny, Morar, Darshana, Godfroid, Jacques, du Plessis, Elizabeth C, Bengis, Roy

“…We report a case of pyogranulomatous pneumonia due to infection with Mycobacterium goodii in an adult female spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta). The lungs of the…”
Get full text

Reinfection and Mixed Infection Cause Changing Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug-Resistance Patterns by van Rie, Annelies, Victor, Thomas C, Richardson, Madalene, Johnson, Rabia, van der Spuy, Gian D, Murray, Emma J, Beyers, Nulda, van Pittius, Nico C. Gey, van Helden, Paul D, Warren, Robin M

“…Multiple infections with different strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis may occur in settings where the infection pressure is high. The relevance of mixed…”
Get full text

The ESAT-6 gene cluster of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other high G+C Gram-positive bacteria by Gey Van Pittius, N C, Gamieldien, J, Hide, W, Brown, G D, Siezen, R J, Beyers, A D

“…The genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv has five copies of a cluster of genes known as the ESAT-6 loci. These clusters contain members of the CFP-10…”
Get full text

Bovine tuberculosis in African buffaloes: observations regarding Mycobacterium bovis shedding into water and exposure to environmental mycobacteria by Michel, Anita L, de Klerk, Lin-Mari, Gey van Pittius, Nico C, Warren, Rob M, van Helden, Paul D

“…African buffaloes are the maintenance host for Mycobacterium bovis in the endemically infected Kruger National Park (KNP). The infection is primarily spread…”
Get full text

ESAT-6 and CFP-10: what is the diagnosis? by Gey van Pittius, Nico C, Warren, Robin M, van Helden, Paul D

Get full text

Detection of natural infection with Mycobacterium intracellulare in healthy wild-caught Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) by ESAT-6 and CFP-10 IFN-gamma ELISPOT tests following a tuberculosis outbreak by Chege, Gerald K, Warren, Robin M, Gey van Pittius, Nico C, Burgers, Wendy A, Wilkinson, Robert J, Shephard, Enid G, Williamson, Anna-Lise

“…Both tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacteria can cause infection in nonhuman primates (NHP), indicating the existence of potential zoonotic transmission…”
Get full text

Localization of EccA 3 at the growing pole in Mycobacterium smegmatis by Kriel, Nastassja L, Newton-Foot, Mae, Bennion, Owen T, Aldridge, Bree B, Mehaffy, Carolina, Belisle, John T, Walzl, Gerhard, Warren, Robin M, Sampson, Samantha L, Gey van Pittius, Nico C

“…Bacteria require specialized secretion systems for the export of molecules into the extracellular space to modify their environment and scavenge for nutrients…”
Get full text

Detection of natural infection with Mycobacterium intracellulare in healthy wild-caught Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) by ESAT-6 and CFP-10 IFN-g ELISPOT tests following a tuberculosis outbreak by Chege, Gerald K, Warren, Robin M, van Pittius, Nico C Gey, Burgers, Wendy A, Wilkinson, Robert J, Shephard, Enid G, Williamson, Anna-Lise

“…Background Both tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacteria can cause infection in nonhuman primates (NHP), indicating the existence of potential zoonotic…”
Get full text

The mycosins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv: a family of subtilisin-like serine proteases by Brown, Gordon D., Dave, Joel A., Gey van Pittius, Nico C., Stevens, Liesel, Ehlers, Mario R.W., Beyers, Albert D.

“…There is little information regarding the role of proteolysis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and no studies on the potential involvement of proteases in the…”
Get full text