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Y. Ektefaie

Harvard University

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Brendon C. ManniD· 1 shared C. Glanz· 1 shared Johannes LoubseriD· 1 shared Karen Rita JacobsoniD· 1 shared Maha R FarhatiD· 1 shared R.M. Warren· 1 shared Shatha OmariD· 1 shared

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Systematic review and meta-analysis of protocols and yield of direct from sputum sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Brendon C. Mann, Johannes Loubser, Shatha Omar, C. Glanz, Y. Ektefaie, Karen Rita Jacobson, R.M. Warren, Maha R Farhat

This study identifies factors affecting the success of direct sputum whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis, highlighting optimal pre-processing steps and the negative impact of sodium hydroxide decontamination.

Tuberculosis · Jan 29, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology