Tuberculosis
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Last Posted: Dec 16, 2020
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Robust barcoding and identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages for epidemiological and clinical studies.
Napier Gary et al. Genome medicine 2020 Dec (1) 114 -
Sequencing-Based Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Testing Gaining Momentum
Johnson M. GenomeWeb,Dec 9, 2020. -
Mutations in dnaA and a cryptic interaction site increase drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Hicks Nathan D et al. PLoS pathogens 2020 Nov (11) e1009063 -
Direct PCR on tissue samples to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: an alternative to the bacteriological culture.
Lorente-Leal V et al. Journal of clinical microbiology 2020 Nov -
MDR M. tuberculosis outbreak clone in Eswatini missed by Xpert has elevated bedaquiline resistance dated to the pre-treatment era.
Beckert Patrick et al. Genome medicine 2020 Nov (1) 104 -
An explainable machine learning platform for pyrazinamide resistance prediction and genetic feature identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Zhang Andrew et al. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2020 Nov -
Genomic evidence supporting the clonal expansion of extensively drug resistant tuberculosis bacteria belonging to a rare Proto - Beijing genotype.
Srilohasin Prapaporn et al. Emerging microbes & infections 2020 Nov 1-28 -
Whole genome sequencing analysis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Singapore, 2006-2018.
Chee Cynthia B E et al. European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 2020 Nov -
Transmission analysis of a large tuberculosis outbreak in London: a mathematical modelling study using genomic data.
Xu Yuanwei et al. Microbial genomics 2020 Nov -
A highly rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain emerging in Southern Brazil.
Rossetti Maria Lucia et al. Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2020 Oct 102015
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