Jeffrey R Driscoll
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Recent Articles
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Adams L, Kreiswirth B, Arbeit R, Soini H, Mtei L, Matee M, et al.
J Clin Microbiol
. 2012 Jun;
50(8):2645-50.
PMID: 22649022
Molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be used to elucidate the epidemiology of tuberculosis, including the rates of clustering, the frequency of polyclonal disease, and the distribution of genotypic families....
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Driscoll J
Methods Mol Biol
. 2009 Jun;
551:117-28.
PMID: 19521871
Spacer oligonucleotide typing, or spoligotyping, is a rapid, polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based method for genotyping strains of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTB). Spoligotyping data can be represented in absolute terms...
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Dormandy J, Somoskovi A, Kreiswirth B, Driscoll J, Ashkin D, Salfinger M
Chest
. 2007 Feb;
131(2):497-501.
PMID: 17296653
Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains belonging to the W-Beijing family have received broad clinical and public health attention because of their rapid worldwide spread and their frequent association with outbreaks, multidrug...
4.
Clark C, Driver C, Munsiff S, Driscoll J, Kreiswirth B, Zhao B, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2006 May;
12(5):719-24.
PMID: 16704826
In 2001, New York City implemented genotyping to its tuberculosis (TB) control activities by using IS6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) and spoligotyping to type isolates from culture-positive TB patients....
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Brudey K, Driscoll J, Rigouts L, Prodinger W, Gori A, Al-Hajoj S, et al.
BMC Microbiol
. 2006 Mar;
6:23.
PMID: 16519816
Background: The Direct Repeat locus of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) is a member of the CRISPR (Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) sequences family. Spoligotyping is the widely used...
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Smith N, Kremer K, Inwald J, Dale J, Driscoll J, Gordon S, et al.
J Theor Biol
. 2005 Oct;
239(2):220-5.
PMID: 16242724
A phylogeny of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex has recently shown that the animal-adapted strains are found in a single lineage marked by the deletion of chromosomal region 9 (RD9) [Brosch...
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Filliol I, Driscoll J, van Soolingen D, Kreiswirth B, Kremer K, Valetudie G, et al.
J Clin Microbiol
. 2003 May;
41(5):1963-70.
PMID: 12734235
The present update on the global distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex spoligotypes provides both the octal and binary descriptions of the spoligotypes for M. tuberculosis complex, including Mycobacterium bovis, from...
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Filliol I, Driscoll J, van Soolingen D, Kreiswirth B, Kremer K, Valetudie G, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2002 Nov;
8(11):1347-9.
PMID: 12453368
We present a short summary of recent observations on the global distribution of the major clades of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, the causative agent of tuberculosis. This global distribution was...
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Driscoll J, Bifani P, Mathema B, McGarry M, Zickas G, Kreiswirth B, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2002 Nov;
8(11):1306-9.
PMID: 12453361
Spacer oligonucleotide (spoligotyping) analysis is a rapid polymerase chain reaction-based method of DNA fingerprinting the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. We examined spoligotype data using a bioinformatic tool (sequence logo analysis) to...
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Miller A, Sharnprapai S, Suruki R, Corkren E, Nardell E, Driscoll J, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2002 Nov;
8(11):1285-9.
PMID: 12453357
Massachusetts was one of seven sentinel surveillance sites in the National Tuberculosis Genotyping and Surveillance Network. From 1996 through 2000, isolates from new patients with tuberculosis (TB) underwent genotyping. We...