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Getahun H, Matteelli A, Abubakar I, Abdel Aziz M, Baddeley A, Barreira D, et al.
Eur Respir J . 2015 Sep; 46(6):1563-76. PMID: 26405286
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is characterised by the presence of immune responses to previously acquired Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection without clinical evidence of active tuberculosis (TB). Here we report evidence-based guidelines...
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Denkinger C, Kik S, Cirillo D, Casenghi M, Shinnick T, Weyer K, et al.
J Infect Dis . 2015 Mar; 211 Suppl 2:S29-38. PMID: 25765104
To accelerate the fight against tuberculosis, major diagnostic challenges need to be addressed urgently. Post-2015 targets are unlikely to be met without the use of novel diagnostics that are more...
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Scott L, Albert H, Gilpin C, Alexander H, DeGruy K, Stevens W
J Clin Microbiol . 2014 May; 52(7):2493-9. PMID: 24789182
External quality assessment (EQA) for the Xpert MTB/RIF assay is part of the quality system required for clinical and laboratory practice. Five newly developed EQA panels that use different matrices,...
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Weyer K, Mirzayev F, Migliori G, Van Gemert W, DAmbrosio L, Zignol M, et al.
Eur Respir J . 2012 Nov; 42(1):252-71. PMID: 23180585
If tuberculosis (TB) is to be eliminated as a global health problem in the foreseeable future, improved detection of patients, earlier diagnosis and timely identification of rifampicin resistance will be...
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Lumb R, Bastian I, Gilpin C, Jelfs P, Keehner T, Sievers A
Commun Dis Intell Q Rep . 2008 Jun; 32(1):12-7. PMID: 18522301
In 2006, the Australian Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory Network identified 905 bacteriologically confirmed cases of disease caused by members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. The annual reporting rate was 4.4 cases...
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Thomson R, Carter R, Gilpin C, Coulter C, Hargreaves M
Appl Environ Microbiol . 2008 Mar; 74(10):3094-8. PMID: 18359837
Several protocols for isolation of mycobacteria from water exist, but there is no established standard method. This study compared methods of processing potable water samples for the isolation of Mycobacterium...
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Shah N, Wright A, Bai G, Barrera L, Boulahbal F, Martin-Casabona N, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2007 Jun; 13(3):380-7. PMID: 17552090
Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains that are resistant to an increasing number of second-line drugs used to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) are becoming a threat to public health worldwide. We surveyed...
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Lumb R, Bastian I, Gilpin C, Jelfs P, Keehner T, Sievers A
Commun Dis Intell Q Rep . 2007 May; 31(1):80-6. PMID: 17503647
The Australian Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory Network (AMRLN) collects and analyses laboratory data on new cases of disease caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. In 2005, a total of 810 cases...
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Lumb R, Bastian I, Crighton T, Gilpin C, Haverkort F, Sievers A
Commun Dis Intell Q Rep . 2006 Apr; 30(1):102-8. PMID: 16637238
The Australian Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory Network collected and analysed laboratory data on new cases of disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in the year 2004. A total of 787 cases...
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Lumb R, Bastian I, Crighton T, Gilpin C, Haverkort F, Sievers A
Commun Dis Intell Q Rep . 2005 Mar; 28(4):474-80. PMID: 15745394
The Australian Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory Network collected and analysed laboratory data on new cases of disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in the year 2003. A total of 784 cases...