Publication
Title: Whole genome sequencing precision medicine strategy to shorten treatment for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (SMARTT): a pragmatic, randomised, single-blind phase 4 trial
Authors: Van Rie A, Conceição E, Ndebele F, Wells F, Paulse A, Mekonnen E, Ngarega M, Trang T, Bohlela S, Sibeko Z, Segwaba P, Verboven L, Heupink T, Fuertes M, Rennie V, Dippenaar A, Rigouts L, Setlhare L, Ogunbayo A, VanderSpoel Van Dyk A, Conradie F, Maartens G, Potgieter S, Black J, Fanampe B, Abrams S, Churchyard G, Warren R, Charalambous S.
Journal: The Lancet Respiratory Medicine,14:521-532 (2026)
Abstract
KRISP has been created by the coordinated effort of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and the South African Medical Research Countil (SAMRC).
Location: K-RITH Tower Building
Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, UKZN
719 Umbilo Road, Durban, South Africa.
Director: Prof. Tulio de Oliveira