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Liezel Smith
Liezel Smith
Senior Scientist, Stellenbosch University
Verified email at sun.ac.za
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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, 2016
1632016
Determinants of PCR performance (Xpert MTB/RIF), including bacterial load and inhibition, for TB diagnosis using specimens from different body compartments
G Theron, J Peter, G Calligaro, R Meldau, C Hanrahan, H Khalfey, ...
Scientific reports 4 (1), 5658, 2014
1502014
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, 2017
1482017
False-positive Xpert MTB/RIF results in retested patients with previous tuberculosis: frequency, profile, and prospective clinical outcomes
G Theron, R Venter, L Smith, A Esmail, P Randall, V Sood, S Oelfese, ...
Journal of clinical microbiology 56 (3), 10.1128/jcm. 01696-17, 2018
1072018
Effect of new tuberculosis diagnostic technologies on community-based intensified case finding: a multicentre randomised controlled trial
GL Calligaro, LS Zijenah, JG Peter, G Theron, V Buser, R McNerney, ...
The Lancet Infectious Diseases 17 (4), 441-450, 2017
922017
Removing the bottleneck in whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for rapid drug resistance analysis: a call to action
R McNerney, TG Clark, S Campino, C Rodrigues, D Dolinger, L Smith, ...
International journal of infectious diseases 56, 130-135, 2017
682017
Deletion of IL-4 Receptor Alpha on Dendritic Cells Renders BALB/c Mice Hypersusceptible to Leishmania major Infection
R Hurdayal, NE Nieuwenhuizen, M Revaz-Breton, L Smith, JC Hoving, ...
PLoS pathogens 9 (10), e1003699, 2013
612013
Bacterial and host determinants of cough aerosol culture positivity in patients with drug-resistant versus drug-susceptible tuberculosis
G Theron, J Limberis, R Venter, L Smith, E Pietersen, A Esmail, ...
Nature medicine 26 (9), 1435-1443, 2020
362020
The frequency and effect of granulocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells on mycobacterial survival in patients with tuberculosis: A preliminary report
M Davids, A Pooran, L Smith, M Tomasicchio, K Dheda
Frontiers in immunology 12, 676679, 2021
92021
The Injectable Contraceptive Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Attenuates Mycobacterium tuberculosis–Specific Host Immunity Through the Glucocorticoid Receptor
M Tomasicchio, M Davids, A Pooran, G Theron, L Smith, L Semple, ...
The Journal of infectious diseases 219 (8), 1329-1337, 2019
92019
Antimycobacterial activity and molecular docking of methanolic extracts and compounds of marine fungi from Saldanha and False Bays, South Africa
KI Tapfuma, K Nyambo, F Adu-Amankwaah, L Baatjies, L Smith, N Allie, ...
Heliyon 8 (12), 2022
82022
Fungal-derived compounds and mycogenic nanoparticles with antimycobacterial activity: a review
KI Tapfuma, K Nyambo, L Baatjies, M Keyster, L Mekuto, L Smith, N Allie, ...
SN Applied Sciences 4 (5), 134, 2022
22022
Frequency and clinical profile of false positive Xpert MTB/RIF results in patients previously treated for tuberculosis
G Theron, R Venter, L Smith, GL Calligaro, A Esmail, RM Warren, ...
A26. DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS, A1171-A1171, 2017
12017
Molecular docking, molecular dynamics simulations and binding free energy studies of interactions between Mycobacterium tuberculosis Pks13, PknG and …
K Nyambo, KI Tapfuma, F Adu-Amankwaah, L Julius, L Baatjies, IS Niang, ...
Scientific Reports 14 (1), 6794, 2024
2024
In-silico and in-vitro assessments of some fabaceae, rhamnaceae, apocynaceae, and anacardiaceae species against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv and …
K Nyambo, F Adu-Amankwaah, KI Tapfuma, L Baatjies, L Julius, L Smith, ...
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 23 (1), 219, 2023
2023
Bacterial And Host Determinants Of Infectiousness In Patients With Drug-Susceptible Or Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
G Theron, L Smith, JD Limberis, R Venter, A Esmail, R McNerney, ...
D96. INFECTIOUSNESS AND TRANSMISSION OF TUBERCULOSIS, A7319-A7319, 2017
2017
The Injectable Contraceptive Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Decreases Peripheral Effector Cell-Mediated Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Containment Through Immunosuppression Involving …
M Tomasicchio, G Theron, M Davids, AS Pooran, L Smith, L Semple, ...
B17. MYCOBACTERIAL HOST DEFENSES, A2905-A2905, 2017
2017
A26 DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS: Frequency And Clinical Profile Of False Positive Xpert Mtb/rif Results In Patients Previously Treated For Tuberculosis
G Theron, R Venter, L Smith, GL Calligaro, A Esmail, RM Warren, ...
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 195, 2017
2017
D96 INFECTIOUSNESS AND TRANSMISSION OF TUBERCULOSIS: Bacterial And Host Determinants Of Infectiousness In Patients With Drug-Susceptible Or Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
G Theron, L Smith, JD Limberis, R Venter, A Esmail, R McNerney, ...
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 195, 2017
2017
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Lung Innate And Adaptive Immunity In Close Contacts Of Tb Index Cases
L Smith, M Davids, R Meldau, A Binder, KUJ Dheda
B31. PNEUMONIA, ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTION, A2718-A2718, 2014
2014
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