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Prediction of Susceptibility to First-Line Tuberculosis Drugs by DNA Sequencing
susceptibility to first-line antituberculosis drugs has not been clear. METHODS: We obtained whole-genome sequences and associated phenotypes of resistance or susceptibility to the first-line antituberculosis ...
RNA-based drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Pieter-Jan Ceyssens Source: 39th Annual Congress of the European Society of Mycobacteriology, Issue ESM, Dresden, Germany (2018) Keywords: drug susceptibility testing Mycobacterium tuberculosis Health Topics: ...
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistant bacteria in Belgian hospitals: Report 2016
while the mean incidence remained the same (0.03 cases per 1 000 admissions in 2016). The mean resistance proportion of Multi-drug resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) remains stable ...
Characteristics of the antibiotic regimen that affect antimicrobial resistance in urinary pathogens
& Infection Control, Volume 7, Issue 1 (2018) Keywords: Drug Resistance ELDERLY Route of administration Uropathogens Abstract: Background Treatment duration, treatment interval, formulation and type ...
A cluster of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients arriving in Europe from the Horn of Africa: a molecular epidemiological study.
profiles; phenotypic resistance to isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, pyrazinamide, and capreomycin; and corresponding drug resistance mutations. We whole-genome sequenced all Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...
Meropenem-clavulanate for drug-resistant tuberculosis: a follow-up of relapse-free cases.
Volume 22, Issue 1 (2018) Keywords: Carbapenems repurposed drugs XDR-TB Abstract: BACKGROUND: Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR- TB), defined as TB caused by a Mycobacterium strain resistant to ...
Care Infections & Antibiotic Resistance in Belgium
and long-term care facilities that suffer from difficult to treat bacteria in the form of an outbreak support team (MDRO – OST; Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms- Outbreak Support Team). In the period ...
Survey on the Use of Whole-Genome Sequencing for Infectious Diseases Surveillance: Rapid Expansion of European National Capacities, 2015-2016.
epidemiology of infectious diseases and antimicrobial drug resistance. It provides precise geographical delineation of spread and enables incidence monitoring of pathogens at genotype level. Coupled with ...
Molecular surveillance of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapies in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Françoise Benoit-Vical; Pierrette Melin; Patrick De Mol; Marie-Pierre Hayette Source: PLoS One, Volume 12, Issue 6 (2017) Keywords: Artemisinins Democratic Republic of the Congo Drug Resistance Drug Therapy, ...
Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Brussels, 2010-2013.
Maryse; Saegerman, Claude; Vanessa Mathys Source: PLoS One, Volume 12, Issue 2, p.e0172554 (2017) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Adult Bacterial Typing Techniques Belgium Child Cluster Analysis Contact Tracing Drug ...