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Lesley Scott to South Africa

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  1. Performance of Xpert MTB/RIF, Xpert Ultra, and Abbott RealTime MTB for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a High-HIV-Burden Setting. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 12; 56(12).
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    Score: 0,063
  2. Multidisciplinary Point-of-Care Testing in South African Primary Health Care Clinics Accelerates HIV ART Initiation but Does Not Alter Retention in Care. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2017 09 01; 76(1):65-73.
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    Score: 0,058
  3. Performance of the Abbott RealTime MTB and MTB RIF/INH Assays in a Setting of High Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection in South Africa. J Clin Microbiol. 2017 08; 55(8):2491-2501.
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    Score: 0,057
  4. Laboratory evaluation of the Liat HIV Quant (IQuum) whole-blood and plasma HIV-1 viral load assays for point-of-care testing in South Africa. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 May; 53(5):1616-21.
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    Score: 0,048
  5. Multicenter feasibility study to assess external quality assessment panels for Xpert MTB/RIF assay in South Africa. J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Jul; 52(7):2493-9.
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    Score: 0,046
  6. Diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF for extrapulmonary tuberculosis specimens: establishing a laboratory testing algorithm for South Africa. J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Jun; 52(6):1818-23.
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    Score: 0,045
  7. A laboratorian's experience of implementing multiple point-of-care testing in HIV antiretroviral treatment clinics in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Dec; 103(12):883-4.
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    Score: 0,044
  8. Use of a prequalification panel for rapid scale-up of high-throughput HIV viral load testing. J Clin Microbiol. 2012 Dec; 50(12):4083-6.
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    Score: 0,041
  9. Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF with other nucleic acid technologies for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence setting: a prospective study. PLoS Med. 2011 Jul; 8(7):e1001061.
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    Score: 0,038
  10. Performance of the new Roche Cobas AmpliPrep-Cobas TaqMan version 2.0 human immunodeficiency virus type 1 assay. J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Oct; 47(10):3400-2.
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    Score: 0,033
  11. Ultra-high-throughput, automated nucleic acid detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) for infant infection diagnosis using the Gen-Probe Aptima HIV-1 screening assay. J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Aug; 47(8):2465-9.
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    Score: 0,032
  12. Evaluation of the Abbott m2000 RealTime human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) assay for HIV load monitoring in South Africa compared to the Roche Cobas AmpliPrep-Cobas Amplicor, Roche Cobas AmpliPrep-Cobas TaqMan HIV-1, and BioMerieux NucliSENS EasyQ HIV-1 assays. J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Jul; 47(7):2209-17.
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    Score: 0,032
  13. Accuracy of cobas MTB and MTB-RIF/INH for Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Drug Resistance. J Mol Diagn. 2024 Aug; 26(8):708-718.
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    Score: 0,023
  14. Translating the consent form is the tip of the iceberg: using cognitive interviews to assess the barriers to informed consent in South African health facilities. Sex Reprod Health Matters. 2023 Dec; 31(4):2302553.
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    Score: 0,022
  15. Tuberculosis testing patterns in South Africa to identify groups that would benefit from increased investigation. Sci Rep. 2023 11 27; 13(1):20875.
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    Score: 0,022
  16. Cross-municipality migration and spread of tuberculosis in South Africa. Sci Rep. 2023 02 15; 13(1):2674.
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    Score: 0,021
  17. Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron lineages BA.4 and BA.5 in South Africa. Nat Med. 2022 09; 28(9):1785-1790.
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    Score: 0,020
  18. Performance of the Abbott SARS-CoV-2 IgG serological assay in South African 2 patients. PLoS One. 2022; 17(2):e0262442.
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    Score: 0,020
  19. Rapid epidemic expansion of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in southern Africa. Nature. 2022 03; 603(7902):679-686.
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    Score: 0,019
  20. Performance of the EUROIMMUN Anti-SARS-CoV-2 ELISA Assay for detection of IgA and IgG antibodies in South Africa. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0252317.
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    Score: 0,019
  21. Management of rifampicin-resistant TB: programme indicators and care cascade analysis in South Africa. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2021 02 01; 25(2):134-141.
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    Score: 0,018
  22. The role of serological testing in the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak. S Afr Med J. 2020 07 17; 110(9):842-845.
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    Score: 0,018
  23. Continuous quality monitoring in the field: an evaluation of the performance of the Fio Deki Reader™ for rapid HIV testing in South Africa. BMC Infect Dis. 2020 May 04; 20(1):320.
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    Score: 0,017
  24. The potential use of rifabutin for treatment of patients diagnosed with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 10 01; 73(10):2667-2674.
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    Score: 0,016
  25. Molecular Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Stools in Young Children by Use of a Novel Centrifugation-Free Processing Method. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 09; 56(9).
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    Score: 0,015
  26. HIV-1 viraemia and drug resistance amongst female sex workers in Soweto, South Africa: A cross sectional study. PLoS One. 2017; 12(12):e0188606.
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    Score: 0,015
  27. Implications of Failure to Routinely Diagnose Resistance to Second-Line Drugs in Patients With Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis on Xpert MTB/RIF: A Multisite Observational Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Jun 01; 64(11):1502-1508.
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    Score: 0,014
  28. Impact of the GeneXpert MTB/RIF Technology on Tuberculosis Control. Microbiol Spectr. 2017 01; 5(1).
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    Score: 0,014
  29. Options to Expand HIV Viral Load Testing in South Africa: Evaluation of the GeneXpert® HIV-1 Viral Load Assay. PLoS One. 2016; 11(12):e0168244.
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    Score: 0,014
  30. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Patients Accept Finger Stick Blood Collection for Point-Of-Care CD4 Testing. PLoS One. 2016; 11(8):e0161891.
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    Score: 0,013
  31. Implementation and Operational Research: Implementation of Multiple Point-of-Care Testing in 2 HIV Antiretroviral Treatment Clinics in South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2016 Feb 01; 71(2):e34-43.
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    Score: 0,013
  32. A High Burden Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Tuberculosis Resource Limited Setting, Gains from Including Xpert MTB/RIF in the Diagnostic Algorithm of Fluid Specimens Submitted for Exclusion of Lymphoma by Immunophenotypic Analysis. PLoS One. 2015; 10(8):e0134404.
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    Score: 0,013
  33. The patient impact of point-of-care vs. laboratory placement of Xpert(®) MTB/RIF. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Jul; 19(7):811-6.
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    Score: 0,012
  34. Xpert MTB/RIF as a measure of sputum bacillary burden. Variation by HIV status and immunosuppression. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Jun 01; 189(11):1426-34.
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    Score: 0,011
  35. Successes, challenges and lessons from a novel deployment of Xpert(®) MTB/RIF at a major South African public event [Short Communication]. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2014 Apr; 18(4):438-40.
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    Score: 0,011
  36. Feasibility of performing multiple point of care testing for HIV anti-retroviral treatment initiation and monitoring from multiple or single fingersticks. PLoS One. 2013; 8(12):e85265.
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    Score: 0,011
  37. Prevalence, risk factors and risk perception of tuberculosis infection among medical students and healthcare workers in Johannesburg, South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Sep 30; 103(11):853-7.
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    Score: 0,011
  38. Time to treatment and patient outcomes among TB suspects screened by a single point-of-care xpert MTB/RIF at a primary care clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e65421.
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    Score: 0,011
  39. Point-of-care Xpert® MTB/RIF for smear-negative tuberculosis suspects at a primary care clinic in South Africa. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2013 Mar; 17(3):368-72.
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    Score: 0,011
  40. Implementation of Xpert MTB/RIF for routine point-of-care diagnosis of tuberculosis at the primary care level. S Afr Med J. 2012 Sep 07; 102(10):805-7.
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    Score: 0,010
  41. Should South Africa be performing nucleic acid testing on HIV enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay-negative samples? J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Sep; 48(9):3407-9.
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    Score: 0,009
  42. Emergence and spread of oseltamivir-resistant A(H1N1) influenza viruses in Oceania, South East Asia and South Africa. Antiviral Res. 2009 Jul; 83(1):90-3.
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    Score: 0,008
  43. HIV prevalence among medical students in Johannesburg, South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2009 Feb; 99(2):72.
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    Score: 0,008
  44. Escalation in the relative prevalence of ciprofloxacin-resistant gonorrhoea among men with urethral discharge in two South African cities: association with HIV seropositivity. Sex Transm Infect. 2008 Oct; 84(5):352-5.
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    Score: 0,008
  45. Large-scale affordable PanLeucogated CD4+ testing with proactive internal and external quality assessment: in support of the South African national comprehensive care, treatment and management programme for HIV and AIDS. Cytometry B Clin Cytom. 2008; 74 Suppl 1:S40-51.
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    Score: 0,007
  46. CD8/CD38 activation yields important clinical information of effective antiretroviral therapy: findings from the first year of the CIPRA-SA cohort. Cytometry B Clin Cytom. 2008; 74 Suppl 1:S131-40.
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    Score: 0,007
  47. HIV/AIDS prevalence testing--merits, methodology and outcomes of a survey conducted at a large mining organisation in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2006 Feb; 96(2):134-9.
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    Score: 0,006
  48. Affordable CD4+ T cell counts by flow cytometry. II. The use of fixed whole blood in resource-poor settings. J Immunol Methods. 2001 Nov 01; 257(1-2):145-54.
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    Score: 0,005
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