Cervical cancer in women living in South Africa: a record linkage study of the National Health Laboratory Service and the National Cancer Registry

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Dhokotera T, Asangbeh S, Bohlius J, Singh E, Egger M, Rohner E, et al. Cervical cancer in women living in South Africa: a record linkage study of the National Health Laboratory Service and the National Cancer Registry. Ecancermedicalscience. 2022;16:1348.


The intersecting pandemics of tuberculosis and COVID-19: population-level and patient-level impact, clinical presentation, and corrective interventions

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Dheda K, Perumal T, Moultrie H, Perumal R, Esmail A, Scott AJ, et al. The intersecting pandemics of tuberculosis and COVID-19: population-level and patient-level impact, clinical presentation, and corrective interventions. Lancet Respir Med. 2022.


Frequent Suboptimal Thermocycler Ramp Rate Usage Negatively Impacts GenoType MTBDRsl VER 2.0 Performance for Second-Line Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Diagnosis

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Derendinger B, de Vos M, Pillay S, Venter R, Metcalfe J, Ghebrekristos Y, et al. Frequent Suboptimal Thermocycler Ramp Rate Usage Negatively Impacts GenoType MTBDRsl VER 2.0 Performance for Second-Line Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Diagnosis. J Mol Diagn. 2022.


PulseNet International Survey on the Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing in Low and Middle-Income Countries for Foodborne Disease Surveillance

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Davedow T, Carleton H, Kubota K, Palm D, Schroeder M, Gerner-Smidt P, et al. PulseNet International Survey on the Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing in Low and Middle-Income Countries for Foodborne Disease Surveillance. Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2022.