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Letter

Linezolid resistance in patients with drug-resistant TB

Vengurlekar D, Walker C, Mahajan R, Dalal A, Chavan VV,  et al.
2023-07-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2023-07-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Journal Article
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Research

Operationalising targeted next-generation sequencing for routine diagnosis of drug-resistant TB

Iyer AS, Ndlovu Z, Sharma J, Mansoor H, Bharati M,  et al.
2023-06-21 • Public Health Action
2023-06-21 • Public Health Action
BACKGROUND
Phenotypic drug susceptibility testing (pDST) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis can take up to 8 weeks, while conventional molecular tests identify a limited set of resistanc...
Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

High prevalence of bedaquiline and linezolid resistance in extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in a Médecins Sans Frontières clinic, Mumbai, India

Khan S, Silsarma A, Iyer AS, Galindo MA, Chavan VV,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
Conference Material
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Abstract

High prevalence of bedaquiline and linezolid resistance in extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in a Médecins Sans Frontières clinic, Mumbai, India

Khan S, Silsarma A, Iyer AS, Galindo MA, Chavan VV,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
INTRODUCTION
Bedaquiline (BDQ) and linezolid (LZD) are Group A drugs and form part of shorter and longer BDQ-based regimens under India’s National Tuberculosis (TB) Programme. A syst...
Journal Article
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Research

Clinical utility of target-based next-generation sequencing for drug-resistant TB

Mansoor H, Hirani N, Chavan VV, Das M, Sharma J,  et al.
2023-01-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2023-01-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
BACKGROUND
In high TB burden countries, access to drug susceptibility testing is a major bottleneck. Targeted next-generation sequencing (tNGS) is a promising technology for rapid re...
Conference Material
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Poster

Treatment outcomes among drug-resistant children below 10 years treated with newer drugs, in Médecins Sans Frontieres clinic in Mumbai, India

Singh SN, Singh P, Silsarma A, Iyer AS, Galindo MA,  et al.
2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
Conference Material
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Video

MDR-TB care outcomes in Mumbai and Myanmar – Joint interview

Kalon S, Iyer AS, Zarli K
2021-08-25 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
2021-08-25 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
Journal Article
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Research

Immune responses to an oral cholera vaccine in internally displaced persons in South Sudan

Iyer AS, Ryan ET, Martin S, Legros D, Lessler J,  et al.
2016-10-24 • Scientific Reports
2016-10-24 • Scientific Reports
Despite recent large-scale cholera outbreaks, little is known about the immunogenicity of oral cholera vaccines (OCV) in African populations, particularly among those at highest cholera ...
Journal Article
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Research

Treatment outcomes of children and adolescents receiving drug-resistant TB treatment in a routine TB programme, Mumbai, India

Dhakulkar S, Das M, Sutar N, Oswal V, Shah D,  et al.
2021-02-18 • PLOS One
2021-02-18 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
Childhood and adolescent drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) is one of the neglected infectious diseases. Limited evidence exists around programmatic outcomes of children and adoles...
Journal Article
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Research

High Prevalence of Shigella or Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli Carriage among Residents of an Internally Displaced Persons Camp in South Sudan

Bliss JR, Bouhenia M, Hale P, Couturier BA, Iyer AS,  et al.
2017-12-04 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2017-12-04 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Displaced persons living in camps are at an increased risk of diarrheal diseases. Subclinical carriage of pathogens may contribute to the spread of disease, especially for microbes that ...
Journal Article
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Research

Psychiatric comorbidities among patients with complex drug-resistant tuberculosis in Mumbai, India

Laxmeshwar C, Das M, Mathur T, Israni T, Jha S,  et al.
2022-02-11 • PLOS One
2022-02-11 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
People with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) are known to suffer from many mental-health disorders. This study aims to describe the proportion of patients diagnosed wit...
Journal Article
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Research

Challenging drug-resistant TB treatment journey for children, adolescents and their care-givers: A qualitative study

Das M, Mathur T, Ravi S, Meneguim A, Iyer AS,  et al.
2021-03-10 • PLOS One
2021-03-10 • PLOS One
Background: Childhood multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) still affects around 25000 children every year across the globe. Though the treatment success rates for drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) in...
Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

Understanding the challenges faced by children, adolescents, and their caregivers during the treatment journey for drug-resistant tuberculosis: qualitative study, Mumbai, India

Das M, Mathur T, Ravi S, Meneguim A, Iyer AS,  et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
Conference Material
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Poster

Patient characteristics and TB treatment outcome of patients with Mono H resistance in M East ward, Mumbai, India

Mankar S, Vengurlekar D, Khan S, Silsarma A, Sutar N,  et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
No abstract available.
Conference Material
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Poster

Treatment outcomes of bedaquiline-exposed tuberculosis patients treated with a regimen containing bedaquiline and delamanid: findings from MSF clinic, Mumbai, India

Mongia H, Mansoor H, Mamnoon F, Silsarma A, Davuluri P,  et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
No abstract available.
Journal Article
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Letter

Adapting TB services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mumbai, India

Meneguim A, Rebello L, Das M, Ravi S, Mathur T,  et al.
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Conference Material
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Abstract

Challenging experiences of children, adolescents, and their caregivers during the treatment journey for drug-resistant tuberculosis: qualitative study, Mumbai, India

Das M, Mathur T, Ravi S, Meneguim A, Iyer AS,  et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION
Drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) still affects around 25,000 children every year worldwide. Although treatment success rates for DR-TB in children are higher than in adults, ch...
Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

Clinical utility of target-based next-generation sequencing for drug-resistant tuberculosis: a pilot from Mumbai, India

Mansoor H, Hirani N, Chavan VV, Joshi A, Oswal V,  et al.
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
Conference Material
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Video

Clinical utility of target-based next-generation sequencing for drug-resistant tuberculosis: a pilot from Mumbai, India

Mansoor H, Hirani N, Chavan VV, Joshi A, Oswal V,  et al.
2022-06-07 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-06-07 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
No abstract available.
Journal Article
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Research

High hepatitis E seroprevalence among displaced persons in South Sudan

Azman AS, Bouhenia M, Iyer AS, Rumunu J, Laku R,  et al.
2017-06-07 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2017-06-07 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Large protracted outbreaks of hepatitis E virus (HEV) have been documented in displaced populations in Africa over the past decade though data are limited outside these exceptional se...