Evolutionary Trends of the Transposase-Encoding Open Reading Frames A and B (orfA and orfB) of the Mycobacterial IS6110 Insertion Sequence.

by Sara Thabet, Amine Namouchi, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2015-01-01

IS6110-5′3′FP: an automated typing approach for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains simultaneously targeting and resolving IS6110 5′ and 3′ polymorphisms

by Sara Thabet, Anis Karboul, Neira Dekhil, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2014-12-01

Nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from specimens of pulmonary tuberculosis suspects, Northern Tunisia: 2002–2016

by Reem Gharbi, Besma Mhenni, Saloua Ben Fraj, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2019-09-01

Evolution of smooth tubercle Bacilli PE and PE_PGRS genes: evidence for a prominent role of recombination and imprint of positive selection.

by Amine Namouchi, Anis Karboul, Michel Fabre, Maria Cristina Gutierrez, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2013-01-01

Successful expansion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Latin American and Mediterranean sublineage (L4.3/LAM) in Tunisia mainly driven by a single, long-established clonal complex

by Mohamed Amine Skhairia, Naira Dekhil, Besma Mhenni, Saloua Ben Fradj, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2021-02-01

Phenotypic and genomic hallmarks of a novel, potentially pathogenic rapidly growing Mycobacterium species related to the Mycobacterium fortuitum complex

by Reem Gharbi, Varun Khanna, Wafa Frigui, Besma Mhenni, Roland Brosch, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2021-06-01

Spread of multidrug resistance among Ureaplasma serovars, Tunisia

by Safa Boujemaa, Béhija Mlik, Amina Ben Allaya, Helmi Mardassi, Boutheina Ben Abdelmoumen Mardassi
Published 2020-01-01

Automated IS6110-based fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Reaching unprecedented discriminatory power and versatility.

by Naira Dekhil, Mohamed Amine Skhairia, Besma Mhenni, Saloua Ben Fradj, Rob Warren, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2018-01-01

MDR-TB Outbreak among HIV-Negative Tunisian Patients followed during 11 Years.

by Naira Dekhil, Nedra Meftahi, Besma Mhenni, Saloua Ben Fraj, Raja Haltiti, Sameh Belhaj, Helmi Mardassi
Published 2016-01-01

Tuberculosis due to Resistant Haarlem Strain, Tunisia

by Helmi Mardassi, Amine Namouchi, Raja Haltiti, Mourad Zarrouk, Besma Mhenni, Anis Karboul, Neila Khabouchi, Nico C. Gey van Pittius, Elizabeth M. Streicher, Jean Rauzier, Brigitte Gicquel, Koussay Dellagi
Published 2005-06-01

High Frequency of <i>Enterocytozoon bieneusi</i> Genotype WL12 Occurrence among Immunocompromised Patients with Intestinal Microsporidiosis

by Mariem Messaoud, Salma Abbes, Mayssa Gnaien, Yasmine Rebai, Aicha Kallel, Sana Jemel, Ghaya Cherif, Mohamed Amine Skhairia, Sonia Marouen, Najla Fakhfekh, Helmi Mardassi, Slaheddine Belhadj, Sadri Znaidi, Kalthoum Kallel
Published 2021-02-01