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B. C. de Jong

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 3 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 3 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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L. Rigouts· 5 shared C. J. Meehan· 4 shared C. Gaudin· 2 shared E. Andre· 2 shared K. C. S. Ng· 2 shared A. B. Ofori-Anyinam· 1 shared A. Jouet· 1 shared A. Kehinde· 1 shared

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Phylogenomic and genomic analysis reveals unique and shared genetic signatures of Mycobacterium kansasii complex species

E. Machado, S. Vasconcellos, L. Gomes, M. Catanho, J. Ramos, L. de Carvalho, T. Goldenberg, M. Dalcolmo, P. Redner, P. Caldas, C. Campos, M. C. Lourenco, E. Lasunskaia, V. Mussi, L. Spinasse, , P. Suffys

This study analyzes 665 Mycobacterium kansasii complex strains to identify unique and shared genomic signatures, revealing lineage splits, virulence factors, and drug resistance mechanisms.

bioRxiv · Feb 14, 2024Evolutionary Biology

A sister lineage of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex discovered in the African Great Lakes region

J. C. Semuto Ngabonziza, C. Loiseau, M. Marceau, A. Jouet, F. Menardo, O. Tzfadia, R. Antoine, E. B. Niyigena, W. Mulders, K. Fissette, M. Diels, C. Gaudin, S. Duthoy, W. Ssengooba, E. Andre, , P. J. Supply

The paper identifies a new lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Lineage 8, found in the African Great Lakes region, and shows its evolutionary relationship to known lineages.

bioRxiv · Jan 20, 2020Microbiology

Comparative Genomics Shows Differences in the Electron Transport and Carbon Metabolic Pathways of Mycobacterium africanum relative to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and suggests an adaptation to low oxygen tension

A. B. Ofori-Anyinam, A. Riley, T. Jobarteh, E. Gitteh, B. Sarr-Kuyateh, T. I. Faal-Jawara, L. Rigouts, M. Senghore, A. Kehinde, N. Onyejepu, M. Antonio, B. C. de Jong, F. Gehre, C. J. Meehan

The paper compares the genomes of Mycobacterium africanum and Mycobacterium tuberculosis to identify mutations in electron transport and carbon metabolic pathways, suggesting adaptations to low oxygen environments.

bioRxiv · Dec 31, 2019Microbiology

How well do routine molecular diagnostics detect rifampicin heteroresistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

K. C. S. Ng, P. Supply, F. Cobelens, C. Gaudin, J. Gonzalez-Martin, B. C. de Jong, L. Rigouts

This study evaluates the detection limits of rifampicin heteroresistance in four RDTs using mixed strains and Deeplex-MycTB, finding significant variation in sensitivity across tests.

bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2019Microbiology

Xpert Ultra can unambiguously identify specific rifampicin resistance-conferring mutations

K. C. S. Ng, A. van Deun, C. J. Meehan, G. Torrea, M. Driesen, S. Gabriels, L. Rigouts, E. Andre, B. C. de Jong

The paper evaluates Xpert Ultra's ability to identify rifampicin resistance mutations by analyzing the relationship between rpoB mutations, Ultra probes, and melting temperature shifts.

bioRxiv · May 9, 2018Microbiology