Transmission of Dapsone-Resistant Leprosy Detected by Molecular Epidemiological Approaches

Drug resistance surveillance identified six untreated leprosy patients in the Philippines with Mycobacterium leprae folP1 mutations which confer dapsone resistance. Five patients share a village of residence; four who carried the mutation, Thr53Val, were also linked by M. leprae variable-number tand...

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Autori principali: Li, Wei, Sakamuri, Rama M., Lyons, Danielle E., Orcullo, Florenda M., Shinde, Vidyagouri, Pena, Edred Lao Dela, Maghanoy, Armi A., Mallari, Irene B., Tan, Esterlina V., Nath, Indira, Brennan, Patrick J., Balagon, Marivic, Vissa, Varalakshmi
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Epidemiology and Surveillance
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195063/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21859943
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.05236-11
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