- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
2019-2024
Instituto de Investigaciones Científicas y Servicios de Alta Tecnología
2019
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
2019
Universitat de València
2019
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias
2019
City of Knowledge
2019
Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
2019
Instituto de Biomedicina de Valencia
2019
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
2019
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2019
Systematic molecular/genomic epidemiology studies for tuberculosis surveillance cannot be implemented in many countries. We selected Panama as a model an alternative strategy. Mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit-variable-number tandem-repeat (MIRU-VNTR) analysis revealed high proportion (50%) of Mycobacterium isolates included 6 clusters (A-F) 2 provinces (Panama and Colon). Cluster A corresponded to the Beijing sublineage. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) differentiated due active...
The genus Mycobacterium includes well-known bacteria such as M. tuberculosis causing and leprae leprosy. Additionally, various species collectively termed non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can cause infections in humans animals, affecting individuals across all age groups health conditions. However, information on NTM infection prevalence Panama is limited. This study conducted a retrospective analysis of clinical records from 2017 to 2021, specifically focusing patients with isolates. Data...