Evaluation of GenoType((R)) MTBDRplus for the rapid detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Rapid but simple diagnostic tools for the detection of drug-resistant (DR) tuberculosis (TB) have been acknowledged as being important for its effective management and control. OBJECTIVE:
Population genetic structure of Aldabra giant tortoises (Publications)
Evolution of population structure on islands is the result of physical processes linked to volcanism, orogenic events, changes in sea level, as well as habitat variation. We assessed patterns of genet
A shot in the dark: the silent quest of a free-flying phonotactic fly (Publications)
To reproduce, females of the parasitoid fly Ormia ochracea detect and localise a calling male cricket upon which they deposit their endoparasitic larvae. Calling male crickets are therefore subject to
Infectiousness, reproductive fitness and evolution of drug-resistant <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> (Publications)
Mathematical models predict that the future of the multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) epidemic will depend to a large extent on the transmission efficienc
The use of portable ultrasound devices in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the literature (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: To review the scientific literature pertaining to the use of hand-carried and hand-held ultrasound devices in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), with a focus on clinical applications