Literature DB >> 21411582

Isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans from swab and fine-needle-aspiration specimens.

Dorothy Yeboah-Manu1, Emelia Danso, Kobina Ampah, Adwoa Asante-Poku, Zuliehatu Nakobu, Gerd Pluschke.   

Abstract

For cultivation of Mycobacterium ulcerans from clinical specimens, we optimized the release of bacteria from swabs, as well as decontamination and cultivation on supplemented medium. Nevertheless, the proportions of positive cultures, 41.7% (5/12) for fine-needle-aspiration (FNA) samples and 43.8% (49/112) for swab samples, were lower than those we have previously observed for excised tissue specimens.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21411582      PMCID: PMC3122637          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02279-10

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


  10 in total

1.  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

Review 2.  Buruli ulcer: emerging from obscurity.

Authors:  Mark Wansbrough-Jones; Richard Phillips
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2006-06-03       Impact factor: 79.321

3.  Evaluation of decontamination methods and growth media for primary isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans from surgical specimens.

Authors:  Dorothy Yeboah-Manu; Thomas Bodmer; Ernestina Mensah-Quainoo; Samuel Owusu; David Ofori-Adjei; Gerd Pluschke
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2004-12       Impact factor: 5.948

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

Review 5.  Buruli ulcer.

Authors:  Françoise Portaels; Manuel T Silva; Wayne M Meyers
Journal:  Clin Dermatol       Date:  2009 May-Jun       Impact factor: 3.541

6.  Efficacy of the combination rifampin-streptomycin in preventing growth of Mycobacterium ulcerans in early lesions of Buruli ulcer in humans.

Authors:  S Etuaful; B Carbonnelle; J Grosset; S Lucas; C Horsfield; R Phillips; M Evans; D Ofori-Adjei; E Klustse; J Owusu-Boateng; G K Amedofu; P Awuah; E Ampadu; G Amofah; K Asiedu; M Wansbrough-Jones
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2005-08       Impact factor: 5.191

7.  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

8.  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

9.  Diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer) at a treatment centre in Ghana: a retrospective analysis of laboratory results of clinically diagnosed cases.

Authors:  Ernestina Mensah-Quainoo; Dorothy Yeboah-Manu; Caroline Asebi; Francis Patafuor; David Ofori-Adjei; Thomas Junghanss; Gerd Pluschke
Journal:  Trop Med Int Health       Date:  2008-02       Impact factor: 2.622

10.  Promising clinical efficacy of streptomycin-rifampin combination for treatment of buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans disease).

Authors:  Annick Chauty; Marie-Françoise Ardant; Ambroise Adeye; Hélène Euverte; Augustin Guédénon; Christian Johnson; Jacques Aubry; Eric Nuermberger; Jacques Grosset
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2007-05-25       Impact factor: 5.191

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  9 in total

1.  Establishment of quantitative PCR (qPCR) and culture laboratory facilities in a field hospital in benin: 1-year results.

Authors:  Estelle Marion; Line Ganlonon; Eric Claco; Simon Blanchard; Marie Kempf; Ambroise Adeye; Annick Chauty
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2014-10-15       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Challenges Associated with Management of Buruli Ulcer/Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfection in a Treatment Center in Ghana: A Case Series Study.

Authors:  Joseph Tuffour; Evelyn Owusu-Mireku; Marie-Therese Ruf; Samuel Aboagye; Grace Kpeli; Victor Akuoku; Janet Pereko; Albert Paintsil; Kofi Bonney; William Ampofo; Gerd Pluschke; Dorothy Yeboah-Manu
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2015-06-08       Impact factor: 2.345

3.  Primary Isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans.

Authors:  Dorothy Yeboah-Manu; Adwoa Asante-Poku; Sammy Yaw Aboagye
Journal:  Methods Mol Biol       Date:  2022

4.  Source tracking Mycobacterium ulcerans infections in the Ashanti region, Ghana.

Authors:  Charles A Narh; Lydia Mosi; Charles Quaye; Christelle Dassi; Daniele O Konan; Samuel C K Tay; Dziedzom K de Souza; Daniel A Boakye; Bassirou Bonfoh
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-01-22

5.  Primary cultivation: factors affecting contamination and Mycobacterium ulcerans growth after long turnover time of clinical specimens.

Authors:  Martin W Bratschi; Miriam Bolz; Leticia Grize; Sarah Kerber; Jacques C Minyem; Alphonse Um Boock; Dorothy Yeboah-Manu; Marie-Thérèse Ruf; Gerd Pluschke
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2014-11-30       Impact factor: 3.090

6.  Genotyping Tools for Mycobacterium ulcerans-Drawbacks and Future Prospects.

Authors:  Charles A Narh; Lydia Mosi; Charles Quaye; Samuel Ck Tay; Bassirou Bonfoh; Dziedzom K de Souza
Journal:  Mycobact Dis       Date:  2014-05-05

Review 7.  Clinical and Laboratory Diagnosis of Buruli Ulcer Disease: A Systematic Review.

Authors:  Samuel A Sakyi; Samuel Y Aboagye; Isaac Darko Otchere; Dorothy Yeboah-Manu
Journal:  Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol       Date:  2016-06-20       Impact factor: 2.471

8.  Laboratory confirmation of Buruli ulcer cases in Ghana, 2008-2016.

Authors:  Dorothy Yeboah-Manu; Sammy Yaw Aboagye; Prince Asare; Adwoa Asante-Poku; Kobina Ampah; Emelia Danso; Evelyn Owusu-Mireku; Zuleihatu Nakobu; Edwin Ampadu
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2018-06-05

9.  Multicenter external quality assessment program for PCR detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in clinical and environmental specimens.

Authors:  Miriam Eddyani; Caroline Lavender; Willem Bram de Rijk; Pieter Bomans; Janet Fyfe; Bouke de Jong; Françoise Portaels
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-02-21       Impact factor: 3.240

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