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1
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Defining the research agenda to reduce the joint burden of disease from diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis.
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Trop Med Int Health
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2010
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2.35
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2
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Detection of multidrug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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J Clin Microbiol
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2006
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2.06
|
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3
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Screening for tuberculosis infection using whole-blood interferon-gamma and Mantoux testing among Japanese healthcare workers.
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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
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2006
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1.74
|
|
4
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Advances in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
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Respirology
|
2010
|
1.50
|
|
5
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Challenges to the global control of tuberculosis.
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Respirology
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2013
|
1.40
|
|
6
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Correlation between suspended particles in the environmental air and causes of disease among inhabitants: cross-sectional studies using the vital statistics and air pollution data in Japan.
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Environ Res
|
2005
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1.38
|
|
7
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Interferon-gamma responses after isoniazid chemotherapy for latent tuberculosis.
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Respirology
|
2008
|
1.26
|
|
8
|
Development and evaluation of a line probe assay for rapid identification of pncA mutations in pyrazinamide-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis strains.
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J Clin Microbiol
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2007
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1.22
|
|
9
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Comparison of the sensitivity and specificity of two whole blood interferon-gamma assays for M. tuberculosis infection.
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J Infect
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2008
|
1.13
|
|
10
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Use of QuantiFERON-TB Gold to investigate tuberculosis contacts in a high school.
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Respirology
|
2007
|
1.12
|
|
11
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Relationship between whole-blood interferon-gamma responses and the risk of active tuberculosis.
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Tuberculosis (Edinb)
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2008
|
1.07
|
|
12
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[Basic characteristics of a novel diagnostic method (QuantiFERON TB-2G) for latent tuberculosis infection with the use of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens, ESAT-6 and CFP-10].
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Kekkaku
|
2004
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1.03
|
|
13
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A revaluation of folliculosebaceous cystic hamartoma: the histopathological and immunohistochemical features.
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Am J Dermatopathol
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2010
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0.99
|
|
14
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Identification of katG mutations associated with high-level isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2010
|
0.99
|
|
15
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A revaluation of trichofolliculoma: the histopathological and immunohistochemical features.
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Am J Dermatopathol
|
2010
|
0.96
|
|
16
|
Computerized surveillance system of tuberculosis in Japan: its evolution, achievement and challenges.
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Kekkaku
|
2012
|
0.94
|
|
17
|
Diagnosis of active tuberculous serositis by antigen-specific interferon-gamma response of cavity fluid cells.
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Clin Infect Dis
|
2007
|
0.93
|
|
18
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Downregulation of katG expression is associated with isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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Mol Microbiol
|
2011
|
0.90
|
|
19
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Comprehensive multicenter evaluation of a new line probe assay kit for identification of Mycobacterium species and detection of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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J Clin Microbiol
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
20
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[Usefulness of QuantiFERON TB-2G in contact investigation of a tuberculosis outbreak in a university].
|
Kekkaku
|
2005
|
0.88
|
|
21
|
Evaluation of a line probe assay for the rapid detection of gyrA mutations associated with fluoroquinolone resistance in multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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J Med Microbiol
|
2010
|
0.86
|
|
22
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Performance of a Whole-Blood Interferon-Gamma Release Assay with Mycobacterium RD1-Specific Antigens among HIV-Infected Persons.
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Clin Dev Immunol
|
2010
|
0.85
|
|
23
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Evaluation of major membrane protein-II as a tool for serodiagnosis of leprosy.
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FEMS Microbiol Lett
|
2007
|
0.82
|
|
24
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[Variation in yield of needle scars with multipuncture BCG vaccination].
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Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi
|
2005
|
0.82
|
|
25
|
Comparison of performance in two diagnostic methods for tuberculosis infection.
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Med Microbiol Immunol
|
2008
|
0.80
|
|
26
|
Transmission of specific genotype streptomycin resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area in Japan.
|
BMC Infect Dis
|
2009
|
0.80
|
|
27
|
[Effects of prophylaxis on QuantiFERON TB-2G responses among children].
|
Kekkaku
|
2008
|
0.79
|
|
28
|
[Frequency of MDR-TB/XDR-TB strains isolated from chronic pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Japan].
|
Kekkaku
|
2007
|
0.79
|
|
29
|
[Utility of QuantiFERON TB-2G for tuberculosis contact investigations in public health services].
|
Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi
|
2007
|
0.78
|
|
30
|
Analysis of an interferon-gamma release assay for monitoring the efficacy of anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy.
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Jpn J Infect Dis
|
2011
|
0.77
|
|
31
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Pulmonary hilar lymph nodes in lung cancer: assessment with 3D-dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging.
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Eur J Radiol
|
2003
|
0.76
|
|
32
|
[Usefulness of a novel diagnostic method of tuberculosis infection, QuantiFERON TB-2G, in an outbreak of tuberculosis].
|
Kekkaku
|
2004
|
0.76
|
|
33
|
Microepidemics of tuberculosis revealed by DNA-fingerprinting of M. tuberculosis.
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Intern Med
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
34
|
[Progress in the field of pulmonary medicine in the last 100 years: Mass screening for tuberculosis].
|
Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
35
|
Differences in TSH receptor binding and thyroid-stimulating properties between TSH and Graves' IgG. Slowly-acting TSH receptor antibody moieties in Graves' sera affect assay data.
|
Endocr J
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
36
|
[Analysis of tuberculosis infection among foreigners using QuantiFeron TB-2G test].
|
Kekkaku
|
2007
|
0.75
|
|
37
|
[A survey on the onset of tuberculosis in nursing homes].
|
Kekkaku
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
38
|
[Comparison of conventional tuberculin skin test and QFT-2G, a new method for diagnosis of tuberculosis infection, with the use of the contact score].
|
Kekkaku
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
39
|
[Considerations on uses of newly developed anti-tuberculosis drugs for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis].
|
Kekkaku
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
40
|
[Detection of tuberculosis infection using a whole blood interferon gamma assay in a contact investigation--evaluation using quantiFERon TB-2G].
|
Kekkaku
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
41
|
Accuracy of LAMP-TB Method for Diagnosing Tuberculosis in Haiti.
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Jpn J Infect Dis
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
42
|
[Relationship between BCG immunization coverage and the immunization delivery system in the Tama area of Tokyo].
|
Kansenshogaku Zasshi
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
43
|
[Tuberculosis in the patients undergoing haemodialysis in Japan, 1996].
|
Kekkaku
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
44
|
[Prevention of nosocomial infection of tuberculosis].
|
Nihon Rinsho
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
45
|
[Investigation on preventive measures of tuberculosis infection and onset of tuberculosis in nursing homes for the aged].
|
Kekkaku
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
46
|
Congenital myofibroma of the skin mimicking a piloleiomyoma.
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J Cutan Pathol
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
Assessment of nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis in a psychiatric hospital using a whole blood interferon-gamma assay.
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Jpn J Infect Dis
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
[A new anti-mycobacterial agent, rifabutin].
|
Kekkaku
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
49
|
[Contact investigation using QuantiFERON-TB Gold test to evaluate TB exposure in 61 subjects in a hospital setting--(2) Change in QuantiFERON response during one year after exposure].
|
Kekkaku
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
50
|
Survey of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-seropositive patients with mycobacterial infection in Japan.
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J Infect
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
51
|
[The East Japan Earthquake and tsunami disaster and tuberculosis].
|
Kekkaku
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
52
|
[Contact investigation using QuantiFERON-TB Gold test to evaluate TB exposure in 61 subjects in a hospital setting--(1) Outline of the outbreak and its clinical picture].
|
Kekkaku
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
53
|
[NINETY YEARS OF THE JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR TUBERCULOSIS--Back to the Future for Research and Control of Tuberculosis].
|
Kekkaku
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
54
|
[The present situation of daily life of tuberculosis patients treated in hospitals with beds for tuberculosis in Japan].
|
Kekkaku
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
55
|
Evaluation of a 1 step TRAb assay for the detection of high-affinity components to hTSHR: evidences indicating superiority of the assay in the lower TRAb range.
|
Endocr J
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
56
|
[Results of repeated QFT-2G checkings at two-year interval and their comparison with TST results introduced into infection control program for staffs working at a hospital with isolation wards for tuberculosis].
|
Kekkaku
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
57
|
[Usefulness of QuantiFERONTB-2G in a suspected case of drug resistant tuberculosis outbreak in a university].
|
Kekkaku
|
2008
|
0.75
|