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Efficiency of fine-needle aspiration compared with other sampling techniques for laboratory diagnosis of Buruli ulcer disease.

Karl-Heinz Herbinger1, Marcus Beissner, Kristina Huber, Nana-Yaa Awua-Boateng, Jörg Nitschke, William Thompson, Erasmus Klutse, Pius Agbenorku, Awovi Assiobo, Ebekalisai Piten, Franz Wiedemann, Erna Fleischmann, Kerstin Helfrich, Ohene Adjei, Thomas Löscher, Gisela Bretzel.   

Abstract

In accordance with recent WHO recommendations, this study evaluates the sensitivities of PCR and microscopy for fine-needle aspiration (FNA) versus techniques involving swabs and punch biopsy specimens and suggests that FNA can replace punch biopsies for nonulcerative lesions and may serve as an alternative for ulcerative lesions in cases where scarred edges prevent the collection of swabs.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20739480      PMCID: PMC2953090          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01549-10

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


  12 in total

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Authors:  Vinciane Sizaire; Fabienne Nackers; Eric Comte; Françoise Portaels
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2.  Use of fine-needle aspiration for diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection.

Authors:  Viviane Cassisa; Annick Chauty; Estelle Marion; Marie Françoise Ardant; Sara Eyangoh; Jane Cottin; Jacques Aubry; Hugues Koussemou; Bénédicte Lelièvre; Séverine Férec; Fredj Tekaia; Christian Johnson; Laurent Marsollier
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2010-04-07       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Dry reagent-based polymerase chain reaction compared with other laboratory methods available for the diagnosis of Buruli ulcer disease.

Authors:  Vera Siegmund; Ohene Adjei; Jörg Nitschke; William Thompson; Erasmus Klutse; Karl Heinz Herbinger; Ruth Thompson; Felicitas van Vloten; Paul Racz; Bernhard Fleischer; Thomas Loescher; Gisela Bretzel
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2007-05-21       Impact factor: 9.079

4.  Fine-needle aspiration, an efficient sampling technique for bacteriological diagnosis of nonulcerative Buruli ulcer.

Authors:  Miriam Eddyani; Alexandra G Fraga; Fernando Schmitt; Cécile Uwizeye; Krista Fissette; Christian Johnson; Julia Aguiar; Ghislain Sopoh; Yves Barogui; Wayne M Meyers; Jorge Pedrosa; Françoise Portaels
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2009-04-22       Impact factor: 5.948

5.  Buruli ulcer: progress report, 2004-2008.

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Journal:  Wkly Epidemiol Rec       Date:  2008-04-25

6.  Sensitivity of PCR targeting the IS2404 insertion sequence of Mycobacterium ulcerans in an Assay using punch biopsy specimens for diagnosis of Buruli ulcer.

Authors:  R Phillips; C Horsfield; S Kuijper; A Lartey; I Tetteh; S Etuaful; B Nyamekye; P Awuah; K M Nyarko; F Osei-Sarpong; S Lucas; A H J Kolk; M Wansbrough-Jones
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2005-08       Impact factor: 5.948

7.  Antimicrobial treatment for early, limited Mycobacterium ulcerans infection: a randomised controlled trial.

Authors:  Willemien A Nienhuis; Ymkje Stienstra; William A Thompson; Peter C Awuah; K Mohammed Abass; Wilson Tuah; Nana Yaa Awua-Boateng; Edwin O Ampadu; Vera Siegmund; Jan P Schouten; Ohene Adjei; Gisela Bretzel; Tjip S van der Werf
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2010-02-03       Impact factor: 79.321

8.  Primary culture of Mycobacterium ulcerans from human tissue specimens after storage in semisolid transport medium.

Authors:  Miriam Eddyani; Martine Debacker; Anandi Martin; Julia Aguiar; Christian R Johnson; Cécile Uwizeye; Krista Fissette; Françoise Portaels
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2007-11-07       Impact factor: 5.948

9.  Sensitivity of PCR targeting Mycobacterium ulcerans by use of fine-needle aspirates for diagnosis of Buruli ulcer.

Authors:  R O Phillips; F S Sarfo; F Osei-Sarpong; A Boateng; I Tetteh; A Lartey; E Adentwe; W Opare; K B Asiedu; M Wansbrough-Jones
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2009-02-09       Impact factor: 5.948

10.  Outcome of patients with buruli ulcer after surgical treatment with or without antimycobacterial treatment in Ghana.

Authors:  Mirjam Schunk; William Thompson; Erasmus Klutse; Jörg Nitschke; Kwame Opare-Asamoah; Ruth Thompson; Erna Fleischmann; Vera Siegmund; Karl-Heinz Herbinger; Ohene Adjei; Bernhard Fleischer; Thomas Loscher; Gisela Bretzel
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2009-07       Impact factor: 2.345

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1.  Laboratory confirmation of Buruli ulcer disease in Togo, 2007-2010.

Authors:  Gisela Bretzel; Kristina Lydia Huber; Basil Kobara; Marcus Beissner; Ebekalisai Piten; Karl-Heinz Herbinger; Franz Xaver Wiedemann; Komi Amekuse; Abiba Banla Kere; Kerstin Helfrich; Erna Fleischmann; Thomas Löscher; Adolf Diefenhardt; Jörg Nitschke
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2011-07-19

2.  Effectiveness of routine BCG vaccination on buruli ulcer disease: a case-control study in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana and Togo.

Authors:  Richard Odame Phillips; Delphin Mavinga Phanzu; Marcus Beissner; Kossi Badziklou; Elysée Kalundieko Luzolo; Fred Stephen Sarfo; Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko; Yaw Amoako; Michael Frimpong; Abass Mohammed Kabiru; Ebekalisai Piten; Issaka Maman; Bawimodom Bidjada; Adjaho Koba; Koffi Somenou Awoussi; Basile Kobara; Jörg Nitschke; Franz Xaver Wiedemann; Abiba Banla Kere; Ohene Adjei; Thomas Löscher; Bernhard Fleischer; Gisela Bretzel; Karl-Heinz Herbinger
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-01-08

3.  Clinical Features of Spontaneous Partial Healing During Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection.

Authors:  Estelle Marion; Annick Chauty; Marie Kempf; Yannick Le Corre; Yves Delneste; Anne Croue; Laurent Marsollier
Journal:  Open Forum Infect Dis       Date:  2016-02-25       Impact factor: 3.835

4.  Implementation of a national reference laboratory for Buruli ulcer disease in Togo.

Authors:  Marcus Beissner; Kristina Lydia Huber; Kossi Badziklou; Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko; Issaka Maman; Felix Vogel; Bawimodom Bidjada; Koffi Somenou Awoussi; Ebekalisai Piten; Kerstin Helfrich; Carolin Mengele; Jörg Nitschke; Komi Amekuse; Franz Xaver Wiedemann; Adolf Diefenhardt; Basile Kobara; Karl-Heinz Herbinger; Abiba Banla Kere; Mireille Prince-David; Thomas Löscher; Gisela Bretzel
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2013-01-24

5.  Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Laboratory Confirmation of Buruli Ulcer Disease-Towards a Point-of-Care Test.

Authors:  Marcus Beissner; Richard Odame Phillips; Florian Battke; Malkin Bauer; Kossi Badziklou; Fred Stephen Sarfo; Issaka Maman; Agata Rhomberg; Ebekalisai Piten; Michael Frimpong; Kristina Lydia Huber; Dominik Symank; Moritz Jansson; Franz Xaver Wiedemann; Abiba Banla Kere; Karl-Heinz Herbinger; Thomas Löscher; Gisela Bretzel
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-11-13
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