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A multiple genome analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals specific novel genes and mutations associated with pyrazinamide resistance

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

A proportion of mutations fixed in the genomes of in vitro selected isogenic drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis mutants can be detected as minority variants in the parent culture

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A robust SNP barcode for typing Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains.

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A standardised method for interpreting the association between mutations and phenotypic drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Achieving STOP TB Partnership goals: perspectives on development of new diagnostics, drugs and vaccines for tuberculosis

scientific article

Advances in tuberculosis diagnostics: the Xpert MTB/RIF assay and future prospects for a point-of-care test

scientific article published on 24 March 2013

Alternate efflux pump mechanism may contribute to drug resistance in extensively drug-resistant isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 22 November 2016

An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for total glycoalkaloids in potato tubers

article by Michael R. A. Morgan et al published June 1983 in Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Association of schistosomiasis with false-positive HIV test results in an African adolescent population

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Author Correction: Genome-wide analysis of multi- and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Author Correction: Integrating standardized whole genome sequence analysis with a global Mycobacterium tuberculosis antibiotic resistance knowledgebase

scientific article published on 21 February 2020

Changes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype families over 20 years in a population-based study in Northern Malawi

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Changes in mRNA levels of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase during activation of human lymphocytes

scientific article published on 01 November 1989

Characterization of genomic variations in SNPs of PE_PGRS genes reveals deletions and insertions in extensively drug resistant (XDR) M. tuberculosis strains from Pakistan

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Characterization of genomic variations in SNPs of PE_PGRS genes reveals deletions and insertions in extensively drug resistant (XDR) M. tuberculosis strains from Pakistan

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Clinical Tuberculosis, 2nd edn. Ed. P. D. O. Davies. Chapman & Hall, 1998. Pp. 711+112 (approx.) illus. £99

scientific article published in 2000

Colorimetric phage-based assay for detection of rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 14 February 2007

Comparison of rapid tests for detection of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda

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Cotton wool swabs provide a convenient medium for the collection, transport and storage of sputum for the subsequent molecular investigation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

scientific article published on May 1996

Cytotoxic effects of amiodarone and desethylamiodarone on human thyrocytes

scientific article published on 01 December 1989

Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of methyl mycocerosates released by thermochemolysis

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Determination of solanidine in human plasma by radioimmunoassay

scientific article published on 01 October 1983

Development and optimization of a gas chromatography/mass spectrometry method for the analysis of thermochemolytic degradation products of phthiocerol dimycocerosate waxes found in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on November 2013

Development of a bacteriophage phage replication assay for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

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Development of sample clean up methods for the analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis methyl mycocerosate biomarkers in sputum extracts by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

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Diagnostics for Developing Countries

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Drug-resistant tuberculosis--current dilemmas, unanswered questions, challenges, and priority needs

scientific article published on 3 April 2012

Drug-resistant tuberculosis: time for visionary political leadership

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Effect of new tuberculosis diagnostic technologies on community-based intensified case finding: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

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Effectiveness of the standard WHO recommended retreatment regimen (category II) for tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study

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Emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis of the Beijing lineage in Portugal and Guinea-Bissau: a snapshot of moving clones by whole-genome sequencing

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Emerging technologies in point-of-care molecular diagnostics for resource-limited settings

scientific article published on 02 May 2014

Evaluation of phage assay for rapid phenotypic detection of rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Field test of a novel detection device for Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen in cough

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Genome-wide analysis of multi- and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Genomic diversity of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Lisbon Portugal: Towards tuberculosis genomic epidemiology

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Genomic expression catalogue of a global collection of BCG vaccine strains show evidence for highly diverged metabolic and cell-wall adaptations

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Identifying mixed Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections from whole genome sequence data

scholarly article by Benjamin Sobkowiak et al published 14 August 2018 in BMC Genomics

Impact of the Xpert MTB/RIF diagnostic test for tuberculosis in countries with a high burden of disease

scientific article

Improving access to new diagnostics through harmonised regulation: priorities for action

scientific article published on 4 April 2014

In-house phage amplification assay is a sound alternative for detecting rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in low-resource settings

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Inactivation of mycobacteriophage D29 using ferrous ammonium sulphate as a tool for the detection of viable Mycobacterium smegmatis and M. tuberculosis.

scientific article published on July 1998

Integrating standardized whole genome sequence analysis with a global Mycobacterium tuberculosis antibiotic resistance knowledgebase

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Lifestyle, attitudes and needs of uncured XDR-TB patients living in the communities of South Africa: a qualitative study

scientific article

Low-cost rapid detection of rifampicin resistant tuberculosis using bacteriophage in Kampala, Uganda

scientific article published on 9 January 2007

Methylation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is lineage specific with associated mutations present globally

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Micro-well phage replication assay for screening mycobacteria for resistance to rifampin and streptomycin.

scientific article published on January 2001

Molecular detection of mixed infections of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in sputum samples from patients in Karonga District, Malawi

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis of the Latin American Mediterranean Lineage, Wrongly Identified as Mycobacterium pinnipedii (Spoligotype International Type 863 [SIT863]), Causing Active Tuberculosis in South Brazil

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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

scholarly article by Ellen M Zager & Ruth McNerney published 25 January 2008 in BMC Infectious Diseases

Mycobacterium tuberculosis whole genome sequencing and protein structure modelling provides insights into anti-tuberculosis drug resistance.

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New tuberculosis diagnostics and rollout

scientific article published on March 2015

Outcomes, infectiousness, and transmission dynamics of patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis and home-discharged patients with programmatically incurable tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

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Perspectives on Advances in Tuberculosis Diagnostics, Drugs, and Vaccines

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Phage Replication Technology for Diagnosis and Drug Susceptibility Testing

scientific article published on January 1, 2001

Phage tests for diagnosis and drug susceptibility testing

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

PhyTB: Phylogenetic tree visualisation and sample positioning for M. tuberculosis

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

PolyTB: a genomic variation map for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Polymerase chain reaction for assessing treatment response in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.

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Production of volatile organic compounds by mycobacteria

scientific article published on 16 January 2012

Propagation of respiratory aerosols by the vuvuzela

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Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by recombinase polymerase amplification

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Rapid determination of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance from whole-genome sequences

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Rate and amplification of drug resistance among previously-treated patients with tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda

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Recombination in pe/ppe genes contributes to genetic variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages

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Regulation of medical diagnostics and medical devices in the East African community partner states

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Regulatory In Vitro Diagnostics Landscape in Africa: Update on Regional Activities

scientific article published on October 2015

Removing the bottleneck in whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for rapid drug resistance analysis: a call to action

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ScreenTape as a tool for the rapid differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

Screening of immigrants in the UK for latent tuberculosis ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in efflux pumps genes in extensively drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan

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Sociodemographic basis of tuberculosis knowledge in Bolivia

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SpolPred: rapid and accurate prediction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis spoligotypes from short genomic sequences

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Symposium: Point-of-care tests for tuberculosis

scientific article published on January 2010

The analysis of para-cresol production and tolerance in Clostridium difficile 027 and 012 strains

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The draft genome of Mycobacterium aurum, a potential model organism for investigating drugs against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

The emergence and spread of incurable tuberculosis in South Africa

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The enhancement of c-myc expression in cultured epithelial cells by some cytotoxic metals ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1991

The variability and reproducibility of whole genome sequencing technology for detecting resistance to anti-tuberculous drugs

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Towards a point-of-care test for active tuberculosis: obstacles and opportunities

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Treatment outcomes of new tuberculosis patients hospitalized in Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study

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Tuberculosis diagnostics and biomarkers: needs, challenges, recent advances, and opportunities

scientific article published on 10 April 2012

Tuberculosis in Sudan: a study of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain genotype and susceptibility to anti-tuberculosis drugs

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Turkish and Japanese Mycobacterium tuberculosis sublineages share a remote common ancestor

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Unraveling Mycobacterium tuberculosis genomic diversity and evolution in Lisbon, Portugal, a highly drug resistant setting

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Use of whole genome sequencing in surveillance of drug resistant tuberculosis

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Variable Number Of Tandem Repeats (VNTR) and its application in bacterial epidemiology

scientific article published on August 2007

Whole Genome Sequencing Shows a Low Proportion of Tuberculosis Disease Is Attributable to Known Close Contacts in Rural Malawi

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Whole genome sequencing based characterization of extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan

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Whole genome sequencing-based characterization of extensively drug resistant (XDR) strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Pakistan

scholarly article by Zahra Hasan et al published March 2015 in International journal of mycobacteriology

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