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Beverly Metchock

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1 Prevalence of and risk factors for resistance to second-line drugs in people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in eight countries: a prospective cohort study. Lancet 2012 6.78
2 Guidelines for using the QuantiFERON-TB Gold test for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, United States. MMWR Recomm Rep 2005 6.45
3 Worldwide emergence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. Emerg Infect Dis 2007 6.41
4 Molecular detection of mutations associated with first- and second-line drug resistance compared with conventional drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2011 4.55
5 Rifapentine and isoniazid once a week versus rifampicin and isoniazid twice a week for treatment of drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-negative patients: a randomised clinical trial. Lancet 2002 3.95
6 Overexpression of the chromosomally encoded aminoglycoside acetyltransferase eis confers kanamycin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 2.77
7 ethA, inhA, and katG loci of ethionamide-resistant clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2003 2.31
8 Recurrent tuberculosis in the United States and Canada: relapse or reinfection? Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2004 1.96
9 Geographic differences in time to culture conversion in liquid media: Tuberculosis Trials Consortium study 28. Culture conversion is delayed in Africa. PLoS One 2011 1.38
10 Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis detection, Latvia. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 1.28
11 Fluoroquinolone susceptibility among Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from the United States and Canada. Clin Infect Dis 2005 1.27
12 Performance of tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing in U.S. laboratories from 1994 to 2008. J Clin Microbiol 2012 1.22
13 Transmission network analysis to complement routine tuberculosis contact investigations. Am J Public Health 2006 1.11
14 Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission from human to canine. Emerg Infect Dis 2004 1.07
15 Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis drug susceptibility and molecular diagnostic testing. Am J Med Sci 2013 0.90
16 Discordance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis rifampin susceptibility. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 0.79
17 Assessment of laboratory performance of nucleic acid amplification tests for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2003 0.78