Liezel Smith

Liezel Smith

Stellenbosch University - Stellenbosch / South Africa
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
AD Scientific Index ID: 101489
University of Stellenbosch
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1-) Xpert MTB/RIF results in patients with previous tuberculosis: can we distinguish true from false positive results?G Theron, R Venter, G Calligaro, L Smith, J Limberis, R Meldau, ...Clinical Infectious Diseases 62 (8), 995-1001, 20161372016
2-) Outcomes, infectiousness, and transmission dynamics of patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis and home-discharged patients with programmatically incurable …K Dheda, JD Limberis, E Pietersen, J Phelan, A Esmail, M Lesosky, ...The lancet Respiratory medicine 5 (4), 269-281, 20171522017
3-) Determinants of PCR performance (Xpert MTB/RIF), including bacterial load and inhibition, for TB diagnosis using specimens from different body compartmentsG Theron, J Peter, G Calligaro, R Meldau, C Hanrahan, H Khalfey, ...Scientific reports 4 (1), 5658, 20141452014
4-) False-positive Xpert MTB/RIF results in retested patients with previous tuberculosis: frequency, profile, and prospective clinical outcomesG Theron, R Venter, L Smith, A Esmail, P Randall, V Sood, S Oelfese, ...Journal of clinical microbiology 56 (3), 10.1128/jcm. 01696-17, 20181132018
5-) Effect of new tuberculosis diagnostic technologies on community-based intensified case finding: a multicentre randomised controlled trialGL Calligaro, LS Zijenah, JG Peter, G Theron, V Buser, R McNerney, ...The Lancet Infectious Diseases 17 (4), 441-450, 2017922017