Browsing by Subject "Mycobacterium"
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A comparison of two extraction methods for differentiating and characterising various Mycobacterium species and Pseudomonas aeruginosa using GC-MS metabolomics
(Academic Journals, 2012)We investigated the capacity of a metabolomics research approach to characterise and differentiate between various infectious Mycobacterium species and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and compared two extraction procedures; 1) ... -
A metabolomics approach for characterising tuberculosis
(North-West University, 2012)In 2001, the WHO declared tuberculosis (TB) a global emergency, as one third of the world's population suffered from latent M. tuberculosis infection. Today, a decade later, millions of people still die worldwide as a ... -
A metabolomics approach investigating the functionality of the ESX-1 gene cluster in mycobacteria
(North-West University, 2015)Tuberculosis (TB) claims the lives of millions of individuals each year, and is consequently the world’s second-most deadly infectious disease after acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), responsible for 1.4 million ...