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Targeting Persisters for Tuberculosis Control by YING ZHANG, WING WAI YEW, BARER, Michael R

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WHO Group 5 Drugs and Difficult Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: a Systematic Review with Cohort Analysis and Meta-Analysis by CHANG, Kwok-Chiu, YEW, Wing-Wai, TAM, Cheuk-Ming, LEUNG, Chi-Chiu

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Management of difficult multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: Update 2012 by CHANG, KWOK -CHIU, YEW, WING-WAI

“…ABSTRACT Multidrug‐resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) denotes bacillary resistance to at least isoniazid and rifampicin. Extensively drug‐resistant (XDR) TB is…”
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When and how to treat pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases by THOMSON, Rachel M., YEW, Wing-Wai

“…ABSTRACT Non‐tuberculous mycobacteria are ubiquitous environmental organisms that have been recognized as a cause of pulmonary infection for over 50 years…”
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Drug resistance mechanisms and novel drug targets for tuberculosis therapy by Islam, Md Mahmudul, Hameed, H.M. Adnan, Mugweru, Julius, Chhotaray, Chiranjibi, Wang, Changwei, Tan, Yaoju, Liu, Jianxiong, Li, Xinjie, Tan, Shouyong, Ojima, Iwao, Yew, Wing Wai, Nuermberger, Eric, Lamichhane, Gyanu, Zhang, Tianyu

“…Drug-resistant tuberculosis （TB） poses a significant challenge to the successful treatment and control of TB worldwide. Resistance to anti-TB drugs has existed…”
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Can vitamin C help in managing tuberculosis associated with diabetes mellitus? by Yew, Wing‐Wai, Chang, Kwok‐Chiu, Chan, Denise P., Zhang, Ying

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Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections at a Provincial Reference Hospital, Cambodia by Bonnet, Maryline, San, Kim Chamroeun, Pho, Yati, Sok, Chandara, Dousset, Jean-Philippe, Brant, William, Hurtado, Northan, Eam, Khun Kim, Ardizzoni, Elisa, Heng, Seiha, Godreuil, Sylvain, Yew, Wing-Wai, Hewison, Cathy

“…Prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) disease is poorly documented in countries with high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB). We describe prevalence,…”
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Pyrazinamide May Improve Fluoroquinolone-Based Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis by CHANG, Kwok-Chiu, LEUNG, Chi-Chiu, YEW, Wing-Wai, CHUNG-CHING LEUNG, Eric, LEUNG, Wai-Man, TAM, Cheuk-Ming, YING ZHANG

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Can Intermittent Dosing Optimize Prolonged Linezolid Treatment of Difficult Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis? by CHANG, Kwok-Chiu, YEW, Wing-Wai, CHEUNG, Siu-Wai, LEUNG, Chi-Chiu, TAM, Cheuk-Ming, CHAU, Chi-Hung, WEN, Peter Kin-Ho, CHAN, Raphael Chiu-Yeung

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Update in Tuberculosis 2007 by Yew, Wing Wai, Leung, Chi Chiu

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Molecular Characterization of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Functional Analysis of gyrA Mutation at Position 74 by LAU, Ricky W. T, HO, Pak-Leung, KAO, Richard Y. T, YEW, Wing-Wai, LAU, Terrence C. K, CHENG, Vincent C. C, YUEN, Kwok-Yung, TSUI, Stephen K. W, XINCHUN CHEN, YAM, Wing-Cheong

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Update on pulmonary disease due to non-tuberculous mycobacteria by Stout, Jason E, Koh, Won-Jung, Yew, Wing Wai

“…Highlights • Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are an emerging cause of pulmonary infection among apparently immunocompetent persons worldwide. • NTM…”
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The Convergence of the Global Smoking, COPD, Tuberculosis, HIV, and Respiratory Infection Epidemics by van Zyl-Smit, Richard N., MBChB, MRCP(UK), Brunet, Laurence, BSc, Pai, Madhukar, MD, PhD, Yew, Wing-Wai, MBBS, FRCP(Edinb), FCCP

“…At the beginning of the 21st century, we are facing the convergence of several epidemics. These include tobacco smoking, tuberculosis, HIV infection,…”
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REVIEWS : Emerging strategies for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: promise and limitations? by Wing Wai Yew, Won Jung Koh

“…A worsening scenario of drug-resistant tuberculosis has increased the need for new treatment strategies to tackle this worldwide emergency. There is a pressing…”
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Pyrazinamide Susceptibility Testing in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses by Chang, Kwok Chiu, Yew, Wing Wai, Zhang, Ying

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Management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: current status and future prospects by Yew, Wing-Wai

“…Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis arises from man-made selection of genetic mutants that result from spontaneous chromosomal alterations. Thus,…”
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ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Two-edged Sword? by Chang, Kwok-Chiu, Yew, Wing-Wai

“…Chang and Yew discuss the ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA clinical practice guidelines for treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis. The ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA have recommended the…”
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Nutrient Supplementation and Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome by Leung, Chi Chiu, Yew, Wing Wai

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Antituberculosis drug‐related liver dysfunction in chronic hepatitis B infection by Wong, Wai‐Man, Wu, Pui‐Chee, Yuen, Man‐Fung, Cheng, Chi‐Chung, Yew, Wing‐Wai, Wong, Poon‐Chuen, Tam, Cheuk‐Ming, Leung, Chi‐Chiu, Lai, Ching‐Lung

“…Liver toxicity is a common side effect of antituberculosis (anti‐TB) drugs. We studied the differences in liver dysfunction observed during anti‐TB treatment…”
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Management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the Asia-Pacific region by YEW, Wing-Wai

“…:  Multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) with bacillary resistance to at least isoniazid and rifampicin in vitro is a worldwide phenomenon. Hotspots of the…”
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