Francis S. Mendy - Publications

Assessing the impact of Enhanced-Case-Finding on tuberculosis case notifications and transmission in The Gambia using epidemiological and phylodynamic approaches.

Journal: Open research Europe

Published: February 19, 2026

Assessment of the National Disease Surveillance System in The Gambia, January 2025: best practices and lessons learned.

Journal: The Pan African medical journal

Published: April 23, 2025

Real-Life Diagnostic Accuracy and Clinical Utility of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Nucleic Acid Testing Using the GeneXpert Point-of-Care Test System from Fresh Plasma and Dry Blood Spot Samples in The Gambia.

Journal: Microorganisms

Published: September 09, 2024

The use of Kudoh method for culture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium africanum in The Gambia.

Journal: PloS one

Published: November 02, 2023

A three-marker protein biosignature distinguishes tuberculosis from other respiratory diseases in Gambian children.

Journal: EBioMedicine

Published: May 23, 2020

Identifying children with tuberculosis among household contacts in The Gambia.

Journal: The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Published: February 04, 2017

Performance comparison of a pair of Lowenstein-Jensen media supplemented with pyruvate or glycerol, and the combination of both supplements in a single Lowenstein-Jensen medium for the growth support of the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis complex.

Journal: International journal of mycobacteriology

Published: September 21, 2016

Changes in Host Cytokine Patterns of TB Patients with Different Bacterial Loads Detected Using 16S rRNA Analysis.

Journal: PloS one

Published: September 20, 2016

Evaluation of sodium hydroxide-N-acetyl-l-cysteine and 0.7% chlorhexidine decontamination methods for recovering Mycobacterium tuberculosis from sputum samples: A comparative analysis (The Gambia Experience).

Journal: International journal of mycobacteriology

Published: September 19, 2016

Evaluation of the Kudoh method for mycobacterial culture: Gambia experience.

Journal: International journal of mycobacteriology

Published: September 18, 2016

Comparison of TB-LAMP, GeneXpert MTB/RIF and culture for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in The Gambia.

Journal: The Journal of infection

Published: September 29, 2015

Contribution of Xpert® MTB/RIF to the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis among TB-exposed children in The Gambia.

Journal: The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Published: August 12, 2015