Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resistance to Common Antibiotics: An Overview of Current Methods and Techniques

XS Xiong, XD Zhang, JW Yan, TT Huang… - Infection and Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is an essential cause of tuberculosis treatment
failure and death of tuberculosis patients. The rapid and reliable profiling of Mycobacterium …

Tools to Alleviate the Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

AA Rabaan, AA Mutair, H Albayat, J Alotaibi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), an acid-fast bacillus that causes Tuberculosis (TB), is a
pathogen that caused 1.5 million deaths in 2020. As per WHO estimates, another 4.1 million …

Detection of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Methods, principles and applications

A Gupta, S Anupurba - indian journal of tuberculosis, 2015 - Elsevier
The growing emergence of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) strains is obstructing
efforts for the control and management of TB. Proper management of MDR-TB relies on …

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis drug susceptibility and molecular diagnostic testing

AS Kalokhe, JC Lee, SM Ray, AM Anderson… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB), defined by resistance to the 2 most effective first-
line drugs, isoniazid and rifampin, is on the rise globally and is associated with significant …

Exploring Diagnostic Methods for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive Overview

A Sanchini, A Lanni, F Giannoni, A Mustazzolu - Tuberculosis, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite available global efforts and funding, Tuberculosis (TB) continues to affect a
considerable number of patients worldwide. Policy makers and stakeholders set clear goals …

Drug-resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: where we stand

A Mabhula, V Singh - Medchemcomm, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb), has burdened vulnerable populations in modern day societies for …

Fighting an old disease with modern tools: characteristics and molecular detection methods of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A Engström - Infectious Diseases, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease, but not a disease of the past. The increasing
prevalence of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of …

Rapid culture-based methods for drug-resistance detection in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

JC Palomino, A Martin, A Von Groll… - Journal of microbiological …, 2008 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis still represents a major public health problem, especially in low-resource
countries where the burden of the disease is more important. Multidrug-resistant and …

Comparative Study on Tuberculosis Drug Resistance and Molecular Detection Methods Among Different Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Lineages

CJ He, JL Wan, SF Luo, RJ Guo… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study aims to compare drug resistance and detection efficacy across different
Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages, offering insights for precise treatment and molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug-resistance testing: challenges, recent developments and perspectives

T Schön, P Miotto, CU Köser, M Viveiros… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Drug-resistance testing, or antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), is mandatory for
Mycobacterium tuberculosis in cases of failure on standard therapy. We reviewed the …