Literature DB >> 27558568

Transmission of Drug-Resistant Leprosy in Guinea-Conakry Detected Using Molecular Epidemiological Approaches.

Charlotte Avanzi1, Philippe Busso1, Andrej Benjak1, Chloé Loiseau1, Abdoulaye Fomba2, Glodia Doumbia2, Idrissa Camara3, André Lamou3, Gouressy Sock3, Tiguidanké Drame3, Mamadou Kodio2, Fatoumata Sakho3, Samba O Sow2, Stewart T Cole1, Roch Christian Johnson4.   

Abstract

Molecular drug susceptibility testing was performed on skin biopsies from 24 leprosy patients from Guinea-Conakry for the first time. We identified primary drug resistance in 4 cases and a dapsone-resistant cluster caused by the same strain. Primary transmission of drug-resistant Mycobacterium leprae, including a rifampicin-resistant strain, is reported.
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Keywords:  Guinea-Conakry; drug resistance; leprosy

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Year:  2016        PMID: 27558568     DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw572

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


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1.  Phylogenomics and antimicrobial resistance of the leprosy bacillus Mycobacterium leprae.

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Journal:  PLoS Pathog       Date:  2018-05-10       Impact factor: 6.823

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