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Kam K, Sloutsky A, Yip C, Bulled N, Seung K, Zignol M, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2010 Feb; 14(3):282-8. PMID: 20132618
Background: Reliable DST against second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs (SLDs) is crucial for the management of the increasing burden of patients affected by multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant TB. Methods: This study utilizes...
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Dye C, Maher D, Weil D, Espinal M, Raviglione M
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2006 Apr; 10(4):460-2. PMID: 16602414
The United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have added to the suite of targets and indicators used to evaluate progress in tuberculosis (TB) control. This paper reviews the history of...
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Laserson K, Thorpe L, Leimane V, Weyer K, Mitnick C, Riekstina V, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2005 Jun; 9(6):640-5. PMID: 15971391
Setting: Globally it is estimated that 273000 new cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB, resistance to isoniazid and rifampicin) occurred in 2000. To address MDR-TB management in the context of the...
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Migliori G, Espinal M, Danilova I, Punga V, Grzemska M, Raviglione M
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2002 Oct; 6(10):858-64. PMID: 12365571
Setting: Ivanovo Oblast, Russian Federation, 300 km north-east of Moscow, where a pilot DOTS TB control programme was implemented in October 1995. Objective: To determine the frequency of TB recurrence...
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Laszlo A, Rahman M, Espinal M, Raviglione M
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2002 Sep; 6(9):748-56. PMID: 12234129
Setting: Quality assurance for the WHO/IUATLD Global Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance Programme. Objective: To implement an ongoing proficiency-testing programme for drug susceptibility testing (DST) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis within the WHO/IUATLD...
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Espinal M, Fuisz A, Nanda N, Aaluri S, Mukhtar O, Sekar P
Am Heart J . 2000 May; 139(6):1071-6. PMID: 10827389
Background: Preoperative recognition of the presence of bicuspid aortic valve can be important in the planning of procedures. Multiplane transesophageal echocardiography may allow more accurate detection of valvular morphology than...
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Maher D, Kibuga D, Raviglione M, Espinal M
Lancet . 1999 May; 353(9163):1530. PMID: 10232349
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Kim K, Maxted W, Nanda N, Coggins K, Roychoudhry D, Espinal M, et al.
Am J Cardiol . 1997 Feb; 79(4):436-41. PMID: 9052346
The aim of the study was to compare the accuracy of multiplane transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) with the more conventional biplane technique in the direct assessment of aortic valve area in...
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Mendoza H, Encarnacion A, Espinal M, Koenig E, Urena G, Soriano N, et al.
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex . 1989 Feb; 46(2):102-5. PMID: 2713055
The presence of IgM antibodies for the HVA and HBc antigens in 90 children of 15 or less years with acute hepatitis were investigated, finding that 62% (58) were positive...