Magnitude, associated risk factors, and trend comparisons of identified tuberculosis types among prisons in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Background and Aims Tuberculosis (TB) remained a major public health threat,
particularly in developing countries with vulnerable groups, particularly prison inmates. A …
particularly in developing countries with vulnerable groups, particularly prison inmates. A …
Multidrug Resistance Tuberculosis in the Context of Co-Infection in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BK Hailu, Y Demessie, AT Gessese… - Journal of Epidemiology …, 2025 - Springer
The rise of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) remains a critical public health
challenge, particularly in developing countries like Ethiopia. This systematic review and …
challenge, particularly in developing countries like Ethiopia. This systematic review and …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sub-Lineage 4.2.2/SIT149 as Dominant Drug-Resistant Clade in Northwest Ethiopia 2020–2022: In-silico Whole-Genome Sequence …
D Mekonnen, A Munshea, E Nibret… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Drug resistance (DR) in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) is mainly
associated with certain lineages and varies across regions and countries. The Beijing …
associated with certain lineages and varies across regions and countries. The Beijing …
Trends of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Rifampicin resistance in Northwest Ethiopia: Xpert® MTB/RIF assay results from 2015 to 2021
S Biset, M Teferi, H Alamirew, B Birhanu… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality
worldwide, particularly in countries with limited resources. The emergence of drug …
worldwide, particularly in countries with limited resources. The emergence of drug …
Patterns and profiles of drug resistance-conferring mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes isolated from tuberculosis-suspected attendees of spiritual …
Purpose This study examined the patterns and frequency of genetic changes responsible for
resistance to first-line (rifampicin and isoniazid), fluoroquinolones, and second-line …
resistance to first-line (rifampicin and isoniazid), fluoroquinolones, and second-line …
Phenotypic and genotypic drug susceptibility patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Central and Southern Ethiopia
M Tilahun, T Wegayehu, B Wondale, TT Gebresilase… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The persistence of tuberculosis (TB) infection in some patients after treatment
has highlighted the importance of drug susceptibility testing (DST). This study aimed to …
has highlighted the importance of drug susceptibility testing (DST). This study aimed to …
Analysis of drug resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis patients with positive sputum tuberculosis culture in Northeast China
L Sichen, W Rui, Y Yue, L Xin, C Youbin, T Ze… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the drug resistance status of pulmonary
tuberculosis patients in Jilin Province. Methods: A retrospective survey was conducted on …
tuberculosis patients in Jilin Province. Methods: A retrospective survey was conducted on …
Genomic, phenotypic and demographic characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Israel in 2021
Y Losev, M Rubinstein, I Nissan, P Haviv… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
According to World Health Organization WHO, Tuberculosis (TB) is the second cause of
death from infectious disease worldwide. During 2021, 10.6 million people were infected …
death from infectious disease worldwide. During 2021, 10.6 million people were infected …
Evaluation of extracts from used Xpert MTB/RIF cartridges for detection of resistance to second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs in patients with multidrug-resistant …
Background Early and accurate diagnosis of drug resistance, including resistance to second-
line anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs, is crucial for the effective control and management of pre …
line anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs, is crucial for the effective control and management of pre …
Treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Southwestern Oromia, Ethiopia: ten-year retrospective analysis
Background Treatment of rifampicin-resistant or multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (RR/MDR-
TB) requires the use of second-line anti-TB drugs, which are less effective and more toxic …
TB) requires the use of second-line anti-TB drugs, which are less effective and more toxic …