Accuracy of line probe assays for the diagnosis of pulmonary and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
RR Nathavitharana, PGT Cudahy… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Only 25% of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) cases are currently diagnosed. Line
probe assays (LPAs) enable rapid drug-susceptibility testing for rifampicin (RIF) and …
probe assays (LPAs) enable rapid drug-susceptibility testing for rifampicin (RIF) and …
Evolution of tuberculosis diagnostics: From molecular strategies to nanodiagnostics
Tuberculosis has remained a global concern for public health affecting the lives of people for
ages. Approximately 10 million people are affected by the disease and 1.5 million succumb …
ages. Approximately 10 million people are affected by the disease and 1.5 million succumb …
[HTML][HTML] Metabolomic analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals metabolic profiles for identification of drug-resistant tuberculosis
P Chaiyachat, B Kaewseekhao, A Chaiprasert… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The detection of pre-extensively (pre-XDR) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-
TB) is challenging. Drug-susceptibility tests for some anti-TB drugs, especially ethambutol …
TB) is challenging. Drug-susceptibility tests for some anti-TB drugs, especially ethambutol …
[HTML][HTML] The Epidemiology of first and second-line drug-resistance Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex common species: Evidence from selected TB treatment …
B Dagne, K Desta, R Fekade, M Amare, M Tadesse… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Drug-resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex remains a major
health burden in human history and still is a major leading cause of death in developing …
health burden in human history and still is a major leading cause of death in developing …
Prevalence of isoniazid resistance-conferring mutations associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Free State Province, South Africa
L Pitso, S Potgieter… - South African medical …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Background. Multidrug-and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB and XDR-TB)
threaten local and global control of the disease. The molecular line-probe assay (LPA) …
threaten local and global control of the disease. The molecular line-probe assay (LPA) …
[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and genotypic drug sensitivity profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and associated factors in northeastern Ethiopia
F Gashaw, B Erko, Y Mekonnen, B Yenew… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis is a devastating and a deadly disease despite the novel advances
in its diagnostic tools and drug therapy. Drug resistant Mycobacterium contributes a great …
in its diagnostic tools and drug therapy. Drug resistant Mycobacterium contributes a great …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis mutations associated with isoniazid and rifampicin resistance: A systematic review and meta-analysis
M Rostamian, S Kooti, R Abiri, S Khazayel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the leading causes of worldwide death, especially following
the emergence of strains resistant to isoniazid (INH) and rifampicin (RIF). This study aimed …
the emergence of strains resistant to isoniazid (INH) and rifampicin (RIF). This study aimed …
Genotypic characterization of multi-drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Myanmar
KS Aye, C Nakajima, T Yamaguchi, MM Win… - Journal of Infection and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The number of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) cases is rising worldwide. As a
countermeasure against this situation, the implementation of rapid molecular tests to identify …
countermeasure against this situation, the implementation of rapid molecular tests to identify …
[HTML][HTML] Geno-spatial distribution of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and drug resistance profiles in Myanmar–Thai border area
HMW Maung, P Palittapongarnpim, HL Aung… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, studies investigating the relationship between the lineage of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (MTB) across geographic areas has empowered the “End TB” program and …
tuberculosis (MTB) across geographic areas has empowered the “End TB” program and …
Evaluation of the RT‐LAMP and LAMP methods for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
D Wu, J Kang, B Li, D Sun - Journal of clinical laboratory …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The current methods for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) are not
clinically optimal. Standard culture methods (SCM s) are slow, costly, or unreliable, and loop …
clinically optimal. Standard culture methods (SCM s) are slow, costly, or unreliable, and loop …