Search Results - "Noeske, J"
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Tailored TB preventive treatment for drug-resistant TB - failing the test for appropriateness?
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After DOT, the brave new world?
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High effectiveness of a 12-month regimen for MDR-TB patients in Cameroon
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-05-2015)“…SETTING: Two specialised multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment units in Cameroon.OBJECTIVE: To assess outcome and adverse drug events with a…”
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Treatment outcome with a short multidrug-resistant tuberculosis regimen in nine African countries
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-01-2018)“…SETTING: Nine countries in West and Central Africa.OBJECTIVE: To assess outcomes and adverse drug events of a standardised 9-month treatment regimen for…”
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Gatifloxacin is superior to levofloxacin and moxifloxacin in shorter treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant TB
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-09-2019)“…SETTING: Data were collected from patients starting one of the shorter treatment regimens (STRs) for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Bangladesh,…”
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Metal-ion binding and metal-ion induced folding of the adenine-sensing riboswitch aptamer domain
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-08-2007)“…Divalent cations are important in the folding and stabilization of complex RNA structures. The adenine-sensing riboswitch controls the expression of mRNAs for…”
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Rifampicin resistance in new bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Cameroon: a cross-sectional survey
Published in BMC research notes (13-08-2018)“…In Cameroon, tuberculosis (TB) cases are diagnosed and treated within a nationwide network of 248 diagnostic and treatment centres. In 2016, the centers…”
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Controlling tuberculosis in prisons against confinement conditions: a lost case? Experience from Cameroon
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-02-2011)“…BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is recognised as a major public health problem in the prisons of sub-Saharan Africa. In Cameroon, the main prisons have created…”
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Epidemiology of tuberculosis in Cameroon as mirrored in notification data, 2006-2014
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-11-2016)“…SETTING: The Cameroonian National Tuberculosis Programme.OBJECTIVES: To assess case surveillance data for the 9-year period between January 2006 and December…”
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Interplay of 'induced fit' and preorganization in the ligand induced folding of the aptamer domain of the guanine binding riboswitch
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-01-2007)“…Riboswitches are highly structured elements in the 5'-untranslated regions (5'-UTRs) of messenger RNA that control gene expression by specifically binding to…”
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Spatial analysis of tuberculosis in Douala, Cameroon: clustering and links with socio-economic status
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-03-2014)“…SETTING: Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon, with a network of 20 diagnostic and treatment centres for tuberculosis (TB).OBJECTIVE: To describe the…”
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Sputum bacterial load predicts multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in retreatment patients: a case-control study
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-06-2016)“…BACKGROUND: Rapid and effective diagnosis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is an essential component of global tuberculosis (TB) control, but most…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains and drug susceptibility in a cattle-rearing region of Cameroon
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-01-2014)“…SETTING: Seven district hospitals in the Adamaoua Region of Cameroon, June 2009 to May 2010.OBJECTIVES: To identify species among Mycobacterium tuberculosis…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance in pulmonary TB patients in Cameroon: a phenotypic susceptibility assay
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-07-2015)“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to first- and second-line agents in adult pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) patients in Cameroon…”
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Tuberculosis incidence in Cameroonian prisons: a 1-year prospective study
Published in South African medical journal (01-03-2014)“…Rates of tuberculosis (TB) transmission in prisons are reported to be high worldwide. However, a recent systematic review identified only 19 published studies…”
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Pulmonary tuberculosis in the Central Prison of Douala, Cameroon
Published in East African medical journal (2006)“…To determine the prevalence of and factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in an urban prison in sub-Saharan Africa. A cross-sectional survey. The…”
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Two vs. three sputum samples for microscopic detection of tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence population
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-07-2009)“…SETTING: A busy urban hospital in Cameroon.OBJECTIVES: To compare the yield in bacteriologically proven tuberculosis (TB) cases examining two morning vs. three…”
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Evaluating TB diagnosis and care in the Union of the Comoros
Published in Public health action (21-03-2023)“…SETTING: The Union of the Comoros has experienced a persistent notification gap in TB cases despite several strategic changes, including molecular diagnosis…”
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HIV-related incremental yield of bleach sputum concentration and fluorescence technique for the microscopic detection of tuberculosis
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-09-2008)“…Bleach sputum concentration and fluorescence microscopy (FM) are reportedly more sensitive than direct Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) sputum smears for tuberculosis…”
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Routine use of antimicrobial drugs during the 2004 cholera epidemic in Douala, Cameroon
Published in East African medical journal (01-11-2006)“…To evaluate routine use of antimicrobial drugs for treatment and prevention of cholera with special regards to the evolution of the antimicrobial drug…”
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