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Willy Ssengooba

Lung Institute(US)Makerere University(UG)UCLouvain(BE)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

Most-Cited Works

→ Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages(2016)474 cited
→ Genomic analysis of globally diverse Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains provides insights into the emergence and spread of multidrug resistance(2017)294 cited
→ A sister lineage of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex discovered in the African Great Lakes region(2020)218 cited
→ Tuberculosis risk factors among tuberculosis patients in Kampala, Uganda: implications for tuberculosis control(2015)113 cited
→ Sensititre MYCOTB MIC Plate for Testing Mycobacterium tuberculosis Susceptibility to First- and Second-Line Drugs(2013)106 cited
→ Evaluation of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for the diagnosis of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis in Uganda: a cross-sectional diagnostic study(2013)94 cited

→ Predictors and outcomes of mycobacteremia among HIV-infected smear- negative presumptive tuberculosis patients in Uganda(2015)

84 cited

→ Rifampicin resistance mutations in the 81 bp RRDR of rpoB gene in Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates using Xpert®MTB/RIF in Kampala, Uganda: a retrospective study(2014)64 cited

→ Phytochemical screening, antimycobacterial activity and acute toxicity of crude extracts of selected medicinal plant species used locally in the treatment of tuberculosis in Uganda(2022)60 cited

→ Variation and risk factors of drug resistant tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis(2015)58 cited