Gordhan BG, Sewcharran A, Waja Z, Martinson N, Araujo-Pereira M, Saboia AS, Lourenço MCS, Gomes-Silva A, Rolla VC, Kana B; Associative BRICS Research in Covid-19 and TB (ABRICOT) Research Group. Oral Rinse as an Alternative Diagnostic Specimen for Detection of Tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Sep 12. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202503-0723RL. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40938622.
Mendelsohn SC, Jackson GT, Wessels E, Beyers E, Visagie S, Steyn M, Sivarasu S, Kana BD, Scriba TJ, Hatherill M; Facemask Study Team. Oral Rinse versus Facemask Capture for Non-Sputum Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Sep 12. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202506-1477RL. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40938650.
Lala SG, Ealand C, Dangor Z, Hlongwane K, Milovanovic M, Car K, van der Nest A, Cleak T, Jacobs O, Sewcharran A, Keenan S, Reubenson G, Abraham P, Mudau M, Golub JE, Martinson N, Kana B. Performance of Tongue Swabs for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Hospitalized Children Under 5 Years of Age. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 Aug 20;12(9):ofaf474. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf474. PMID: 40896248; PMCID: PMC12396590.
Madhav C, Gordhan K, Sungu NL, et al. The Role of Resuscitating Promoting Factors in Facilitating Infection of Mycobacterium smegmatis with Virulent Soil Bacteriophages. PHAGE 2025; 6(3): 201–11.
Liebenberg D, Sungu NL, Machowski EE, Ealand CS, Kana BD. Complete genome sequences of mycobacteriophages JayJay and Rinkes. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2025 Feb 11;14(2):e0119924. doi: 10.1128/mra.01199-24. Epub 2025 Jan 15. PMID: 39812621; PMCID: PMC11812305.
Diedericks B, Kok AM, Mandiwana V, Gordhan BG, Kana BD, Ray SS, Lall N. Antitubercular Activity of 7-Methyljuglone-Loaded Poly-(Lactide Co-Glycolide) Nanoparticles. Pharmaceutics. 2024 Nov 20;16(11):1477. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16111477. PMID: 39598600; PMCID: PMC11597334.
Machowski EE, Gordhan K, Madhav C, Ealand C, Kana B. Complete genome sequences of mycobacteriophages Ashwin from cluster O and Chanagan from cluster A1. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2024 Dec 12;13(12):e0102824. doi: 10.1128/mra.01028-24. Epub 2024 Nov 14. PMID: 39540732; PMCID: PMC11636230.
Sungu NL, Machowski EE, Ealand CS, Kana BD. Complete genome sequence of Wildflower, an O cluster mycobacteriophage. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2024 Nov 12;13(11):e0090824. doi: 10.1128/mra.00908-24. Epub 2024 Oct 21. PMID: 39431875; PMCID: PMC11555996.
Dippenaar A, Sylvester T, Ealand C, Ismail N, Rakotosamimanana N, Miller M, Kana BD, Warren RM; FSPI Consortium. Collaborative learning in the digital age: empowering tuberculosis researchers through virtual training. J Microbiol Biol Educ. 2024 Dec 12;25(3):e0011424. doi: 10.1128/jmbe.00114-24. Epub 2024 Sep 11. PMID: 39258916; PMCID: PMC11636240.
eLife Editorial Leadership; eLife Senior Editors; eLife Early Career Advisory Group. How and why eLife selects papers for peer review. Elife. 2024 Jul 23;13:e100571. doi: 10.7554/eLife.100571. PMID: 39041434; PMCID: PMC11265793.
Xavier MS, Araujo-Pereira M, de Oliveira QM, Sant'Anna FM, Ridolfi FM, de Andrade AMS, Figueiredo MC, Sterling TR, Gordhan BG, Kana BD, Andrade BB, Rolla VC, Gomes-Silva A. The effect of previous SARS-CoV-2 infection on systemic immune responses in individuals with tuberculosis. Front Immunol. 2024 Jun 27;15:1357360. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1357360. PMID: 38994357; PMCID: PMC11236595.
Gordhan BG, Padarath K, Sewcharran A, McIvor A, VanNieuwenhze MS, Waja Z, Martinson N, Kana BD. Clinical Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosisRepresenting Different Genotype Families Exhibit Distinct Propensities to Adopt the Differentially Culturable State. Pathogens. 2024 Apr 12;13(4):318. doi: 10.3390/pathogens13040318. PMID: 38668273; PMCID: PMC11054447.
Shaku MT, Um PK, Ocius KL, Apostolos AJ, Pires MM, Bishai WR, Kana BD. A modified BCG with depletion of enzymes associated with peptidoglycan amidation induces enhanced protection against tuberculosis in mice. Elife. 2024 Apr 19;13:e89157. doi: 10.7554/eLife.89157. PMID: 38639995; PMCID: PMC11132681.
Gordhan BG, Liebenberg D, Scarlatti G, Herrera C, Chiodi F, Martinson N, Fox J, Kana BD. Ex vivochallenge models for infectious diseases. Crit Rev Microbiol. 2024 Sep;50(5):785-804. doi: 10.1080/1040841X.2023.2274855. Epub 2023 Nov 1. PMID: 37909097.