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Igor Mokrousov is affiliated with the St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute in the Russian Federation. Their research primarily focuses on tuberculosis and infectious diseases, with a significant emphasis on Mycobacterium tuberculosis, its diagnosis, epidemiology, and drug resistance patterns.

The main fields of study covered in Igor Mokrousov's publications include Medicine, with a notable focus on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Surgery. Additional subfields include Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry. The scientist's work intersects various disciplines related to the biological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis research.

Key research topics associated with Igor Mokrousov are:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment

Notable recent papers include:

  • "A Comprehensive Map of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Regions of Difference," 2021, published in mSphere
  • "Frequent acquisition of bedaquiline resistance by epidemic extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Russia during long-term treatment," 2020, published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • "Increased transmissibility of Russian successful strain Beijing B0/W148 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Indirect clues from history and demographics," 2020, published in Tuberculosis
  • "Transborder molecular analysis of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Mongolia and Eastern Siberia, Russia," 2022, published in Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • "Emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis of the Beijing lineage in Portugal and Guinea-Bissau: a snapshot of moving clones by whole-genome sequencing," 2020, published in Emerging Microbes & Infections

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Igor Mokrousov include:

  • Anna Vyazovaya
  • Viacheslav Zhuravlev
  • Natalia Solovieva
  • Alena Gerasimova
  • О. А. Пасечник

The scientist's work is regularly published in journals such as Tuberculosis, International Journal of Mycobacteriology, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Scientific Reports, and Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. These venues reflect their sustained contribution to the field of tuberculosis and infectious diseases research.

Best Publications

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex genetic diversity: mining the fourth international spoligotyping database (SpolDB4) for classification, population genetics and epidemiology

    Karine Brudey;Jeffrey R Driscoll;Leen Rigouts;Wolfgang M Prodinger

  • Evolutionary history and global spread of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage

    Matthias Merker;Camille Blin;Stefano Mona;Nicolas Duforet-Frebourg

  • SITVITWEB--a publicly available international multimarker database for studying Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetic diversity and molecular epidemiology.

    Christophe Demay;Benjamin Liens;Thomas Burguière;Véronique Hill

  • Snapshot of Moving and Expanding Clones of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Their Global Distribution Assessed by Spoligotyping in an International Study

    Ingrid Filliol;Jeffrey R. Driscoll;Dick van Soolingen;Barry N. Kreiswirth

  • Global distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis spoligotypes.

    Ingrid Filliol;Jeffrey R Driscoll;Dick Van Soolingen;Barry N Kreiswirth

  • High Prevalence of KatG Ser315Thr Substitution among Isoniazid-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates from Northwestern Russia, 1996 to 2001

    Igor Mokrousov;Olga Narvskaya;Tatiana Otten;Elena Limeschenko

  • Origin and primary dispersal of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype: Clues from human phylogeography

    Igor Mokrousov;Ho Minh Ly;Tatiana Otten;Nguyen Ngoc Lan

  • Spoligotype database of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: biogeographic distribution of shared types and epidemiologic and phylogenetic perspectives.

    Christophe Sola;Ingrid Filliol;Maria Cristina Gutierrez;Igor Mokrousov

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains of the Modern Sublineage of the Beijing Family Are More Likely To Display Increased Virulence than Strains of the Ancient Sublineage

    Simone C. M. Ribeiro;Lia Lima Gomes;Eduardo P. Amaral;Marcelle R. M. Andrade

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis phylogeny reconstruction based on combined numerical analysis with IS1081, IS6110, VNTR, and DR-based spoligotyping suggests the existence of two new phylogeographical clades.

    Christophe Sola;Ingrid Filliol;Eric Legrand;Igor Mokrousov

  • Detection of embB306 Mutations in Ethambutol-Susceptible Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Northwestern Russia: Implications for Genotypic Resistance Testing

    Igor Mokrousov;Tatiana Otten;Boris Vyshnevskiy;Olga Narvskaya

  • Detection of Isoniazid-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains by a Multiplex Allele-Specific PCR Assay Targeting katG Codon 315 Variation

    Igor Mokrousov;Tatiana Otten;Maxim Filipenko;Anna Vyazovaya

  • Nosocomial outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis caused by a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis W-Beijing family in St. Petersburg, Russia

    Narvskaya O;Otten T;Limeschenko E;Sapozhnikova N

  • Phylogenetic reconstruction within Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype in northwestern Russia.

    Igor Mokrousov;Olga Narvskaya;Tatiana Otten;Anna Vyazovaya

  • A data-mining approach to spacer oligonucleotide typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Marc Sebban;Igor Mokrousov;Nalin Rastogi;Christophe Sola

  • Allele-Specific rpoB PCR Assays for Detection of Rifampin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sputum Smears

    Igor Mokrousov;Tatiana Otten;Boris Vyshnevskiy;Olga Narvskaya

  • Insights into the Origin, Emergence, and Current Spread of a Successful Russian Clone of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Igor Mokrousov

  • Molecular Characterization of Ofloxacin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains from Russia

    Igor Mokrousov;Tatiana Otten;Olga Manicheva;Yulia Potapova

  • Evolutionary pathway analysis and unified classification of East Asian lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Egor Shitikov;Sergey Kolchenko;Igor Mokrousov;Julia Bespyatykh

  • Analysis of the Allelic Diversity of the Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Units in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains of the Beijing Family: Practical Implications and Evolutionary Considerations

    Igor Mokrousov;Olga Narvskaya;Elena Limeschenko;Anna Vyazovaya

Frequent Co-Authors

Nalin Rastogi
Nalin Rastogi Institut Pasteur
Christophe Sola
Christophe Sola University of Paris-Saclay
Stefan Niemann
Stefan Niemann Research Center Borstel - Leibniz-Center for Medicine and Biosciences
Francis Drobniewski
Francis Drobniewski Imperial College London
Robin M. Warren
Robin M. Warren Stellenbosch University
Véronique Vincent
Véronique Vincent Institut Pasteur
Dick van Soolingen
Dick van Soolingen National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Barry N. Kreiswirth
Barry N. Kreiswirth Center for Discovery and Innovation
Taane G. Clark
Taane G. Clark London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Arnab Pain
Arnab Pain King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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