Evolution and transmission of drug-resistant tuberculosis in a Russian population
N Casali, V Nikolayevskyy, Y Balabanova, SR Harris… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The molecular mechanisms determining the transmissibility and prevalence of drug-resistant
tuberculosis in a population were investigated through whole-genome sequencing of 1,000 …
tuberculosis in a population were investigated through whole-genome sequencing of 1,000 …
[HTML][HTML] Rapid diagnostics of tuberculosis and drug resistance in the industrialized world: clinical and public health benefits and barriers to implementation
…, V Nikolayevskyy, H Maxeiner, Y Balabanova… - BMC medicine, 2013 - Springer
In this article, we give an overview of new technologies for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB)
and drug resistance, consider their advantages over existing methodologies, broad issues …
and drug resistance, consider their advantages over existing methodologies, broad issues …
Drug-resistant tuberculosis, clinical virulence, and the dominance of the Beijing strain family in Russia
F Drobniewski, Y Balabanova, V Nikolayevsky… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextTuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is a serious public health problem
in Russia.ObjectiveTo address the extent of “Beijing strain” transmission in the prison/civil …
in Russia.ObjectiveTo address the extent of “Beijing strain” transmission in the prison/civil …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic Association and Expression Studies Indicate a Role of Toll-Like Receptor 8 in Pulmonary Tuberculosis
…, B Alisjahbana, JS Szeszko, Y Balabanova… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Despite high rates of exposure, only 5–10% of people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
will develop active tuberculosis (TB) disease, suggesting a significant role for genetic …
will develop active tuberculosis (TB) disease, suggesting a significant role for genetic …
Microevolution of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Russia
N Casali, V Nikolayevskyy, Y Balabanova… - Genome …, 2012 - genome.cshlp.org
Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB), which is resistant to both first- and second-line
antibiotics, is an escalating problem, particularly in the Russian Federation. Molecular …
antibiotics, is an escalating problem, particularly in the Russian Federation. Molecular …
Common variants at 11p13 are associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis
…, J Curtis, E Sahiratmadja, Y Balabanova… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
After imputation of data from the 1000 Genomes Project into a genome-wide dataset of
Ghanaian individuals with tuberculosis and controls, we identified a resistance locus on …
Ghanaian individuals with tuberculosis and controls, we identified a resistance locus on …
Susceptibility to tuberculosis is associated with variants in the ASAP1 gene encoding a regulator of dendritic cell migration
…, JZ Liu, L Kopanitsa, O Ignatyeva, Y Balabanova… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Human genetic factors predispose to tuberculosis (TB). We studied 7.6 million genetic
variants in 5,530 people with pulmonary TB and in 5,607 healthy controls. In the combined …
variants in 5,530 people with pulmonary TB and in 5,607 healthy controls. In the combined …
Rates of drug resistance and risk factor analysis in civilian and prison patients with tuberculosis in Samara Region, Russia
M Ruddy, Y Balabanova, C Graham, I Fedorin… - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV rates continue to escalate in Russia, but true rates
for drug resistance, especially multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB), are unknown. A …
for drug resistance, especially multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB), are unknown. A …
[HTML][HTML] Communicable diseases prioritized for surveillance and epidemiological research: results of a standardized prioritization procedure in Germany, 2011
Y Balabanova, A Gilsdorf, S Buda, R Burger… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Introduction To establish strategic priorities for the German national public health institute (RKI)
and guide the institute's mid-term strategic decisions, we prioritized infectious pathogens …
and guide the institute's mid-term strategic decisions, we prioritized infectious pathogens …
[HTML][HTML] A genome wide association study of pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility in Indonesians
…, S Marzuki, R Nelwan, Y Balabanova… - BMC medical …, 2012 - Springer
Background There is reason to expect strong genetic influences on the risk of developing
active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) among latently infected individuals. Many of the genome …
active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) among latently infected individuals. Many of the genome …