| Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex genetic diversity: mining the fourth international spoligotyping database (SpolDB4) for classification, population genetics and … K Brudey, JR Driscoll, L Rigouts, WM Prodinger, A Gori, SA Al-Hajoj, ... BMC microbiology 6, 1-17, 2006 | 1400 | 2006 |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages D Stucki, D Brites, L Jeljeli, M Coscolla, Q Liu, A Trauner, L Fenner, ... Nature genetics 48 (12), 1535-1543, 2016 | 365 | 2016 |
| First Insight into the Population Structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia SAM Al-Hajoj, T Zozio, F Al-Rabiah, V Mohammad, M Al-Nasser, C Sola, ... Journal of Clinical Microbiology 45 (8), 2467-2473, 2007 | 83 | 2007 |
| Geographic distribution of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from clinical specimens: a systematic review SMH Zweijpfenning, J van Ingen, W Hoefsloot Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine 39 (03), 336-342, 2018 | 79 | 2018 |
| Epidemiology of antituberculosis drug resistance in Saudi Arabia: findings of the first national survey S Al-Hajoj, B Varghese, MM Shoukri, R Al-Omari, M Al-Herbwai, ... Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 57 (5), 2161-2166, 2013 | 79 | 2013 |
| Microevolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Tuberculosis Patient SAM Al-Hajoj, O Akkerman, I Parwati, S Al-Gamdi, Z Rahim, ... Journal of Clinical Microbiology 48 (10), 3813-3816, 2010 | 69 | 2010 |
| Diversity and evolution of drug resistance mechanisms in Mycobacterium tuberculosis M Al-Saeedi, S Al-Hajoj Infection and drug resistance, 333-342, 2017 | 60 | 2017 |
| Emergence of clinically relevant non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections in Saudi Arabia B Varghese, Z Memish, N Abuljadayel, R Al-Hakeem, F Alrabiah, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 7 (5), e2234, 2013 | 55 | 2013 |
| Exploring the sociodemographic and clinical features of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia S Al-Hajoj, M Shoukri, Z Memish, R AlHakeem, F AlRabiah, B Varghese PLoS One 10 (2), e0101667, 2015 | 52 | 2015 |
| Tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia: the journey across time S Al-Hajoj, B Varghese The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 9 (03), 222-231, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
| Mycobacterium riyadhense sp. nov., a non-tuberculous species identified as Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by a commercial line-probe assay J van Ingen, SAM Al-Hajoj, M Boeree, F Al-Rabiah, M Enaimi, ... International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 59 (5 …, 2009 | 49 | 2009 |
| The use of microbead-based spoligotyping for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex to evaluate the quality of the conventional method: Providing guidelines for … E Abadia, J Zhang, V Ritacco, K Kremer, R Ruimy, L Rigouts, HM Gomes, ... BMC infectious diseases 11, 1-8, 2011 | 45 | 2011 |
| Tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia: can we change the way we deal with the disease? SA Al-Hajoj Journal of infection and public health 3 (1), 17-24, 2010 | 45 | 2010 |
| Demographic risk factors for extra-pulmonary tuberculosis among adolescents and adults in Saudi Arabia H Al-Ghafli, B Varghese, M Enani, A Alrajhi, S Al Johani, A Albarrak, ... PloS one 14 (3), e0213846, 2019 | 37 | 2019 |
| Tuberculosis transmission among immigrants and autochthonous populations of the eastern province of Saudi Arabia B Varghese, P Supply, M Shoukri, C Allix-Beguec, Z Memish, ... PloS one 8 (10), e77635, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Current trends of Mycobacterium tuberculosis molecular epidemiology in Saudi Arabia and associated demographical factors S Al-Hajoj, B Varghese, F Al-Habobe, MM Shoukri, A Mulder, ... Infection, Genetics and Evolution 16, 362-368, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Emergence of rare species of nontuberculous mycobacteria as potential pathogens in Saudi Arabian clinical setting B Varghese, M Enani, M Shoukri, S AlThawadi, S AlJohani, S Al-Hajoj PLoS neglected tropical diseases 11 (1), e0005288, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
| Admixed phylogenetic distribution of drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia B Varghese, P Supply, C Allix-Béguec, M Shoukri, R Al-Omari, M Herbawi, ... PloS one 8 (2), e55598, 2013 | 30 | 2013 |
| Interferon gamma release assay versus tuberculin skin testing among healthcare workers of highly diverse origin in a moderate tuberculosis burden country S Al Hajoj, B Varghese, A Datijan, M Shoukri, A Alzahrani, A Alkhenizan, ... PLoS One 11 (5), e0154803, 2016 | 29 | 2016 |
| Nontuberculous mycobacteria in Saudi Arabia and gulf countries: a review H Al-Ghafli, S Al-Hajoj Canadian respiratory journal 2017, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
