Empowering tuberculosis genomic surveillance in Limpopo, South Africa through capacity building
The study highlights the genetic diversity and drug resistance patterns of <i>Mtb</i> in Limpopo, highlighting the need for continued genomic surveillance and tailored public health interventions. Capacity building efforts have laid the groundwork for improved TB diagnosis and surveillance in this strategic region.
Authors
- Emilyn Costa Conceição (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7445-6620)
- Molebogeng Ruth Lekalakala-Mokaba
- Kabelo Gabriel Kaapu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5351-7834)
- Robin M. Warren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5741-7358)
- Abhinav Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6402-6993)
- Felicia Wells (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8569-0183)
- Ivy Rukasha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6279-6409)
- Vukosi Treasure Makondo
Institutions
- National Health Laboratory Service (ZA)
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- University of Limpopo (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1567382
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40