Jacob K. Otu - Publications

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

Journal: PloS one

Published: November 02, 2023

Evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex lineages and their role in an emerging threat of multidrug resistant tuberculosis in Bamako, Mali.

Journal: Scientific reports

Published: July 11, 2018

Second-line anti-tuberculosis drug resistance testing in Ghana identifies the first extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis case.

Journal: Infection and drug resistance

Published: March 06, 2018

Whole-genome sequencing illuminates the evolution and spread of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Southwest Nigeria.

Journal: PloS one

Published: May 27, 2017

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

A cross-sectional study of tuberculosis drug resistance among previously treated patients in a tertiary hospital in Accra, Ghana: public health implications of standardized regimens.

Journal: BMC infectious diseases

Published: September 29, 2016

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

Association of slow recovery of Mycobacterium africanum-infected patients posttreatment with high content of Persister-Like bacilli in pretreatment sputum.

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

The emerging threat of pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in West Africa: preparing for large-scale tuberculosis research and drug resistance surveillance.

Journal: BMC medicine

Published: August 06, 2016

An outbreak of pneumococcal meningitis among older children (≥5 years) and adults after the implementation of an infant vaccination programme with the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Ghana.

Journal: BMC infectious diseases

Published: June 17, 2016

Tuberculosis drug resistance in Bamako, Mali, from 2006 to 2014.

Journal: BMC infectious diseases

Published: February 06, 2016