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Therapeutic vaccines for tuberculosis—A systematic review by Gröschel, Matthias I, Prabowo, Satria A, Cardona, Père-Joan, Stanford, John L, Werf, Tjip S van der

“…Highlights • We identified 5 potential therapeutic TB vaccines—Mycobacterium vaccae, RUTI, Mycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium indicus pranii and V5. • M…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of routine diagnostic work-up for tuberculosis in lung clinics in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: a cohort study by Saktiawati, Antonia Morita I, Subronto, Yanri W, Stienstra, Ymkje, Sumardi, Supit, Fabiola, van der Werf, Tjip S

“…Establishing a correct diagnosis is challenging. We aimed to investigate the sensitivity and specificity of routine tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic work-up in…”
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Contribution of the community health volunteers in the control of Buruli ulcer in Bénin by Barogui, Yves Thierry, Sopoh, Ghislain Emmanuel, Johnson, Roch Christian, de Zeeuw, Janine, Dossou, Ange Dodji, Houezo, Jean Gabin, Chauty, Annick, Aguiar, Julia, Agossadou, Didier, Edorh, Patrick A, Asiedu, Kingsley, van der Werf, Tjip S, Stienstra, Ymkje

“…Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Usually BU begins as a painless nodule, plaque or edema, ultimately…”
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Voriconazole metabolism is influenced by severe inflammation: a prospective study by Veringa, Anette, Ter Avest, Mendy, Span, Lambert F R, van den Heuvel, Edwin R, Touw, Daan J, Zijlstra, Jan G, Kosterink, Jos G W, van der Werf, Tjip S, Alffenaar, Jan-Willem C

“…During an infection or inflammation, several drug-metabolizing enzymes in the liver are down-regulated, including cytochrome P450 iso-enzymes. Since…”
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Global Epidemiology of Buruli Ulcer, 2010-2017, and Analysis of 2014 WHO Programmatic Targets by Omansen, Till F, Erbowor-Becksen, Alfred, Yotsu, Rie, van der Werf, Tjip S, Tiendrebeogo, Alexander, Grout, Lise, Asiedu, Kingsley

“…Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease caused by Myocobacterium ulcerans; it manifests as a skin lesion, nodule, or ulcer that can be extensive and…”
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Mycobacterium ulcerans disease by VAN DER WERF, Tjip S, STIENSTRA, Ymkje, ASIEDU, Kingsley, JOHNSON, R. Christian, PHILLIPS, Richard, ADJEI, Ohene, FLEISCHEJ, Bernhard, WANSBROUGH-JONES, Mark H, JOHNSON, Paul D. R, PORTAELS, Francoise, VAN DER GRAAF, Winene T. A

“…Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli ulcer) is an important health problem in several west African countries. It is prevalent in scattered foci around the…”
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Pharmacokinetics of extended-release clarithromycin in patients with Mycobacterium ulcerans infection by Klis, Sandor-Adrian, Stienstra, Ymkje, Abass, Kabiru M., Abottsi, Justice, Mireku, Samuel O., Alffenaar, Jan-Willem, van der Werf, Tjip S.

“…Clarithromycin extended-release (CLA-ER) was used as companion drug to rifampicin (RIF) for Mycobacterium ulcerans infection in the intervention arm of a WHO…”
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Recombinant BCG Expressing ESX-1 of Mycobacterium marinum Combines Low Virulence with Cytosolic Immune Signaling and Improved TB Protection by Gröschel, Matthias I., Sayes, Fadel, Shin, Sung Jae, Frigui, Wafa, Pawlik, Alexandre, Orgeur, Mickael, Canetti, Robin, Honoré, Nadine, Simeone, Roxane, van der Werf, Tjip S., Bitter, Wilbert, Cho, Sang-Nae, Majlessi, Laleh, Brosch, Roland

“…Recent insights into the mechanisms by which Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the etiologic agent of human tuberculosis, is recognized by cytosolic nucleotide…”
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Pathogen-based precision medicine for drug-resistant tuberculosis by Gröschel, Matthias I, Walker, Timothy M, van der Werf, Tjip S, Lange, Christoph, Niemann, Stefan, Merker, Matthias

“…[...]mutations can be used to predict different treatment outcomes. [...]by also considering phylogenetic benign mutations that do not confer resistance, a…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of an electronic nose in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis among patients with suspected tuberculosis by Saktiawati, Antonia M I, Stienstra, Ymkje, Subronto, Yanri W, Rintiswati, Ning, Sumardi, Gerritsen, Jan-Willem, Oord, Henny, Akkerman, Onno W, van der Werf, Tjip S

“…To investigate the potency of a hand-held point-of-care electronic-nose to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) among those suspected of PTB. Setting: Lung…”
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Tuberculosis-Related Malnutrition: Public Health Implications by Ter Beek, Lies, Alffenaar, Jan-Willem C, Bolhuis, Mathieu S, van der Werf, Tjip S, Akkerman, Onno W

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Immunology in tuberculosis: challenges in monitoring of disease activity and identifying correlates of protection by van Altena, Richard, Duggirala, Sridevi, Gröschel, Matthias I P, van der Werf, Tjip S

“…Humans have always lived with tubercle bacilli. Host susceptibility both inherited and acquired determines whether an individual infected with Mycobacterium…”
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Delayed versus standard assessment for excision surgery in patients with Buruli ulcer in Benin: a randomised controlled trial by Wadagni, Akpeedje C, Barogui, Yves T, Johnson, Roch C, Sopoh, Ghislain E, Affolabi, Dissou, van der Werf, Tjip S, de Zeeuw, Janine, Kleinnijenhuis, Johanneke, Stienstra, Ymkje

“…Surgical intervention was once the mainstay of treatment for Buruli ulcer disease, a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Since the…”
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Blood eosinophilia as a marker of early and late treatment failure in severe acute exacerbations of COPD by Prins, Hendrik J., Duijkers, Ruud, Lutter, Rene, Daniels, Johannes M., van der Valk, Paul, Schoorl, Margreet, Kerstjens, Huib A., van der Werf, Tjip S., Boersma, Wim G.

“…Blood eosinophilia is frequently encountered in patients with AECOPD. However the impact of blood eosinophilia at admission in patients with AECOPD on outcome…”
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Association between Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and dietary fibre in colonic fermentation in healthy human subjects by Benus, Robin F. J., van der Werf, Tjip S., Welling, Gjalt W., Judd, Patricia A., Taylor, Moira A., Harmsen, Hermie J. M., Whelan, Kevin

“…The intestinal microbiota are a complex ecosystem influencing the immunoregulation of the human host, providing protection from colonising pathogens and…”
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Linezolid tolerability in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a retrospective study by Bolhuis, Mathieu S, Tiberi, Simon, Sotgiu, Giovanni, De Lorenzo, Saverio, Kosterink, Jos G W, van der Werf, Tjip S, Migliori, Giovanni Battista, Alffenaar, Jan-Willem C

“…Linezolid is used off-label to treat multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) [1, 2]. Recently, two systematic reviews…”
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Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs As Host-Directed Therapy for Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review by Kroesen, Vera M, Gröschel, Matthias I, Martinson, Neil, Zumla, Alimuddin, Maeurer, Markus, van der Werf, Tjip S, Vilaplana, Cristina

“…Lengthy, antimicrobial therapy targeting the pathogen is the mainstay of conventional tuberculosis treatment, complicated by emerging drug resistances…”
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Antimicrobial treatment for early, limited Mycobacterium ulcerans infection: a randomised controlled trial by Nienhuis, Willemien A, MD, Stienstra, Ymkje, MD, Thompson, William A, MD, Awuah, Peter C, MD, Abass, K Mohammed, Tuah, Wilson, Awua-Boateng, Nana Yaa, Ampadu, Edwin O, MD, Siegmund, Vera, PhD, Schouten, Jan P, MSc, Adjei, Ohene, Prof, Bretzel, Gisela, MD, van der Werf, Tjip S, Prof

“…Summary Background Surgical debridement was the standard treatment for Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer disease) until WHO issued provisional…”
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Towards elimination of childhood and adolescent tuberculosis in the Netherlands: an epidemiological time-series analysis of national surveillance data by Gafar, Fajri, Ochi, Taichi, Van't Boveneind-Vrubleuskaya, Natasha, Akkerman, Onno W, Erkens, Connie, van den Hof, Susan, van der Werf, Tjip S, Alffenaar, Jan-Willem C, Wilffert, Bob

“…Tuberculosis (TB) in children and adolescents is a sentinel event for ongoing transmission. In the Netherlands, epidemiological characteristics of childhood…”
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Long term streptomycin toxicity in the treatment of Buruli Ulcer: follow-up of participants in the BURULICO drug trial by Klis, Sandor, Stienstra, Ymkje, Phillips, Richard O, Abass, Kabiru Mohammed, Tuah, Wilson, van der Werf, Tjip S

“…Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a tropical infectious skin disease that is currently treated with 8 weeks of intramuscular streptomycin and oral rifampicin. As prolonged…”
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