Search Results - "RIGOUTS, Leen"
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GWAS for quantitative resistance phenotypes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals resistance genes and regulatory regions
Published in Nature communications (13-05-2019)“…Drug resistance diagnostics that rely on the detection of resistance-related mutations could expedite patient care and TB eradication. We perform minimum…”
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A sister lineage of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex discovered in the African Great Lakes region
Published in Nature communications (09-06-2020)“…The human- and animal-adapted lineages of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) are thought to have expanded from a common progenitor in Africa…”
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Deep amplicon sequencing for culture-free prediction of susceptibility or resistance to 13 anti-tuberculous drugs
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2021)“…Conventional molecular tests for detecting complex (MTBC) drug resistance on clinical samples cover a limited set of mutations. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS)…”
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Reconstituting the genus Mycobacterium
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology (01-10-2021)“…The definition of a genus has wide-ranging implications both in terms of binomial species names and also evolutionary relationships. In recent years, the…”
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Rifampin Drug Resistance Tests for Tuberculosis: Challenging the Gold Standard
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-08-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Rifampin Resistance Missed in Automated Liquid Culture System for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates with Specific rpoB Mutations
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-08-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Reference set of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical strains: A tool for research and product development
Published in PloS one (25-03-2019)“…The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) causes tuberculosis (TB) in humans and various other mammals. The human-adapted members of the MTBC comprise…”
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Broad diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains isolated from humans and cattle in Northern Algeria suggests a zoonotic transmission cycle
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2020)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) comprises closely related species responsible for human and animal tuberculosis (TB). Efficient species determination…”
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Newly Identified Mycobacterium africanum Lineage 10, Central Africa
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-03-2024)“…Analysis of genome sequencing data from >100,000 genomes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex using TB-Annotator software revealed a previously unknown…”
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High Level of Cross-Resistance between Kanamycin, Amikacin, and Capreomycin among Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Georgia and a Close Relation with Mutations in the rrs Gene
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-12-2009)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Community-based active tuberculosis case finding in poor urban settlements of Phnom Penh, Cambodia: a feasible and effective strategy
Published in PloS one (27-03-2014)“…In light of the limitations of the current case finding strategies and the global urgency to improve tuberculosis (TB) case-detection, a renewed interest in…”
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Challenges and knowledge gaps in the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in sub-Saharan African countries with a high tuberculosis burden: a scoping review
Published in BMJ open (18-01-2024)“…IntroductionIn sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries endemic for tuberculosis (TB), previous TB is a significant risk factor for non-tuberculous mycobacterial…”
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GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra performance to detect uncommon rpoB mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in BMC research notes (14-07-2023)“…To investigate the performance of GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra to accurately detect rifampicin resistance for less common rpoB mutations that potentially confer…”
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GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis on Concentrated Fine Needle Aspirates in High Tuberculosis Burden Settings
Published in PloS one (14-09-2015)“…The diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBL) remains challenging. The routinely used methods (cytology and smear microscopy) have sub-optimal sensitivity…”
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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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Targeted next-generation sequencing of sputum for diagnosis of drug-resistant TB: results of a national survey in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in Scientific reports (01-07-2020)“…The surveillance of drug resistance among tuberculosis (TB) patients is central to preventing the spread of antimicrobial resistance. The Democratic Republic…”
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Rifampin Heteroresistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cultures as Detected by Phenotypic and Genotypic Drug Susceptibility Test Methods
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-12-2013)“…Classifications Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Genotypic characterization directly applied to sputum improves the detection of Mycobacterium africanum West African 1, under-represented in positive cultures
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2017)“…This study aimed to compare the prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBc) lineages between direct genotyping (on sputum) and indirect genotyping…”
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Initial resistance to companion drugs should not be considered an exclusion criterion for the shorter multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment regimen
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-11-2020)“…•Shorter treatment regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.•Effect of companion drug resistance on adverse outcomes.•Gatifloxacin and isoniazid minimum…”
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Genetic diversity of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains from newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients in Northwest Ethiopia reveals a predominance of East-African-Indian and Euro-American lineages
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-02-2021)“…•Northern Ethiopia hosts a wide diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBc) lineages: L1–L4 and L7.•East-African-Indian (L3) is the most frequent…”
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