Browsing Medicine Research by Author "Pain, Arnab"
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Comparative Genomic and Transcriptomic Analyses of Mycobacterium kansasii Subtypes Provide New Insights Into Their Pathogenicity and Taxonomy
Guan, Qingtian; Ummels, Roy; Ben-Rached, Fathia; Alzahid, Yara; Amini, Mohammad S.; Adroub, Sabir A.; Ingen, Jakko van; Bitter, Wilbert; Abdallah, Abdallah M.; Pain, Arnab... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2020 , Article)Mycobacterium kansasii is an important opportunistic pathogen of humans and has a close phylogenetic relationship with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Seven subtypes (I–VII) have been identified using molecular biology ... -
A landscape of genomic alterations at the root of a near-untreatable tuberculosis epidemic.
Klopper, Marisa; Heupink, Tim Hermanus; Hill-Cawthorne, Grant; Streicher, Elizabeth Maria; Dippenaar, Anzaan; de Vos, Margaretha; Abdallah, Abdallah Musa; Limberis, Jason; Merker, Matthias; Burns, Scott; Niemann, Stefan; Dheda, Keertan; Posey, James; Pain, Arnab; Warren, Robin Mark... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2020 , Article)Atypical Beijing genotype Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains are widespread in South Africa and have acquired resistance to up to 13 drugs on multiple occasions. It is puzzling that these strains have retained fitness and ...