01109nas a2200301   4500000000100000008004100001100001300042700001200055700001300067700001400080700001200094700001400106700001300120700001200133700001100145700001200156700001200168700001200180700001000192700001100202700001500213245011400228856006000342300001400402490000700416520037000423022001400793       2016                            d1 aAvanzi C1 aBusso P1 aBenjak A1 aLoiseau C1 aFomba A1 aDoumbia G1 aCamara I1 aLamou A1 aSock G1 aDrame T1 aKodio M1 aSakho F1 aSow S1 aCole S1 aJohnson RC00aTransmission of Drug-Resistant Leprosy in Guinea-Conakry Detected Using Molecular Epidemiological Approaches.  uhttps://academic.oup.com/cid/article/63/11/1482/2526216  a1482-14840 v633 a<p>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.</p>
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