Diagnostic Accuracy of LiquidArray MTB-XDR VER 1.0 for the Detection of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Complex, Fluoroquinolone, Amikacin, Ethambutol, and Linezolid Susceptibility
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Author(s):
Erick Auma, Rencia Alberts, Brigitta Derendinger, Rouxjeane Venter, Elizabeth M Streicher, Samantha Pillay, Yonas T Ghebrekristos, Moses Mburu, Morten Ruhwald, Robin Warren, Adam Penn-Nicholson, Grant Theron, Margaretha de Vos
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Clinical Infectious Diseases, Issue 81, 2025, ISSN 1058-4838
Publisher:
Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI:
10.1093/CID/CIAE614
Blood RNA biomarkers and C-reactive protein for triage of adult patients with tuberculosis lymphadenitis and pericarditis in South Africa: a single-centre, prospective, observational, diagnostic accuracy study
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Tiffeney Mann, Stephanie Minnies, Rishi K Gupta, Byron W P Reeve, Georgina Nyawo, Zaida Palmer, Charissa Naidoo, Anton Doubell, Alfonso Pecoraro, Thadathilankal-Jess John, Pawel Schubert, Claire J Calderwood, Aneesh Chandran, Grant Theron, Mahdad Noursadeghi
Published in:
The Lancet Microbe, Issue 6, 2025, ISSN 2666-5247
Publisher:
Elsevier BV
DOI:
10.1016/J.LANMIC.2025.101153
Diagnostic accuracy of Truenat MTB Ultima on sputum for pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis in an HIV-endemic setting
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Author(s):
Shima M. Abdulgader, Arthur M. Chiwaya, Welile V. Nwamba, Byron W.P. Reeve, Zaida Palmer, Hridesh Mishra, Desiree Mbu, Nondumiso Lushozi, Zola Nkwanyana, Morten Ruhwald, Adam Penn-Nicholson, Robin Warren, Grant Theron
Published in:
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Issue 31, 2025, ISSN 1198-743X
Publisher:
Elsevier BV
DOI:
10.1016/J.CMI.2025.04.013
Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra-resistant and MTBDR <i>plus-</i> susceptible rifampicin results in people with tuberculosis: utility of FluoroType MTBDR and deep sequencing
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Author(s):
Yonas Ghebrekristos, Aysha Ahmed, Natalie Beylis, Sarishna Singh, Christoffel Opperman, Fahd Naufal, Megan Folkerts, David Engelthaler, Erick Auma, Rouxjeane Venter, Ghowa Booley, John Metcalfe, Robin Warren, Grant Theron
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Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Issue 69, 2025, ISSN 0066-4804
Publisher:
American Society for Microbiology
DOI:
10.1128/AAC.01671-24
Detection of Aerosolized <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> DNA From Adults Being Investigated for Pulmonary Tuberculosis via an Electrostatic Sampler in a South African Primary Care Setting
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Author(s):
Jay Achar, Rouxjeane Venter, Jamie van Schalkwyk, Zandile Booi, Zama Mahlobo, Zaida Palmer, Nuno Rufino de Sousa, Knut Lönnroth, James A Seddon, Antonio Gigliotti Rothfuchs, Grant Theron
Published in:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2328-8957
Publisher:
Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI:
10.1093/OFID/OFAF593
Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care triage tests for pulmonary tuberculosis using host blood protein biomarkers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Author(s):
Kevin Komakech, Derrick Semugenze, Moses Joloba, Frank Cobelens, Willy Ssengooba
Published in:
eClinicalMedicine, Issue 84, 2025, ISSN 2589-5370
Publisher:
Elsevier BV
DOI:
10.1016/J.ECLINM.2025.103257
Waste to worth: diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/XDR on contaminated liquid cultures to salvage the detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis
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Author(s):
Yonas Ghebrekristos, Erick Auma, Zama Mahlobo, Rouxjeane Venter, Natalie Beylis, Jay Achar, Brigitta Derendinger, Sarishna Singh, Megan Burger, Christoffel Opperman, Robin Warren, Grant Theron
Published in:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Issue 63, 2025, ISSN 0095-1137
Publisher:
American Society for Microbiology
DOI:
10.1128/JCM.00580-25
