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Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 9, Pp 1765-1768 (2019)
Talaromyces marneffei and other Talaromyces species can cause opportunistic invasive fungal infections. We characterized clinical Talaromyces isolates from patients in California, USA, a non–Talaromyces-endemic area, by a multiphasic approach, incl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/95f54d20433544859a0dd9b3ac6e4262
Autor:
Kent J. Koster, Angela Largen, Jeffrey T. Foster, Kevin P. Drees, Lishi Qian, Ed Desmond, Xuehua Wan, Shaobin Hou, James T. Douglas
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) caused an estimated 1.4 million deaths and 10.4 million new cases globally in 2015. TB rates in the United States continue to steadily decline, yet rates in the State of Hawaii are perennially among the highest i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8d764a8e79c342119dc6718799948b8c
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 9, Pp 1765-1768 (2019)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Talaromyces marneffei and other Talaromyces species can cause opportunistic invasive fungal infections. We characterized clinical Talaromyces isolates from patients in California, USA, a non–Talaromyces-endemic area, by a multiphasic approach, incl
Autor:
Ed Desmond, Kent Koster, James T. Douglas, Lishi Qian, Xuehua Wan, Jeffrey T. Foster, Shaobin Hou, Kevin P. Drees, Angela Largen
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Tuberculosis (TB) caused an estimated 1.4 million deaths and 10.4 million new cases globally in 2015. TB rates in the United States continue to steadily decline, yet rates in the State of Hawaii are perennially among the highest in the nat
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 69:668-675
BackgroundIn 2012, the California Department of Public Health began using pyrosequencing (PSQ) to detect mutations associated with resistance to isoniazid, rifampin, quinolones and injectable drugs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. We evaluated
Autor:
Ann M. Loeffler, Joseph Keane, Ed Desmond, Philip A. LoBue, Charles L. Daley, Gerald H. Mazurek, Gail L. Woods, David M. Warshauer, Madhukar Pai, Michael K. Leonard, Thomas M. Shinnick, Richard J. O'Brien, Luca Richeldi, David M. Lewinsohn, David L. Cohn, Deborah A. Lewinsohn, Timothy R. Sterling, Max Salfinger
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 64:e1-e33
Background. Individuals infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may develop symptoms and signs of disease (tuberculosis disease) or may have no clinical evidence of disease (latent tuberculosis infection [LTBI]). Tuberculosis disease is a lead
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background. Data from international settings suggest that isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with rpoB mutations testing phenotypically susceptible to rifampin (RIF) may have clinical significance. We analyzed treatment outcomes of California pat
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 49:1951-1955
The Manila family of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a group of clonal isolates seen throughout the Pacific Basin. Commonly used rapid molecular typing methods often leave large groups of Manila family isolates clustered together. Here we describe a si
Autor:
Leah G. Jarlsberg, Ed Desmond, Jennifer Grinsdale, Elizabeth Y. Kim, Philip C. Hopewell, Midori Kato-Maeda, Masae Kawamura, Laura L. Flores, Dennis Osmond
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48:575-578
The use of IS 6110 as a marker for molecular epidemiological studies is limited when a Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolate has five or fewer copies of IS6110 . Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis with a highly polymorphic GC-rich repetit
Autor:
Jennifer Flood, Annette T. Nitta, Jennifer Allen, Janice Westenhouse, Sarah Royce, Ritu Banerjee, Peter Oh, Ed Desmond, William Elms
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 47:450-457
Background Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health emergency. We investigated the characteristics and extent of XDR TB in California to inform public health interventions. Methods XDR TB was defined as TB with res