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Genotyping and macrolide-resistant mutation of Bordetella pertussis in East and South-East Asia.
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance - 1 Dec 2022
Koide Kentaro, Yao ShuMan, Chiang Chuen-Sheue, Thuy Phung Thi Bich, Nga Do Thi Thuy, Huong Do Thu, Dien Tran Minh, Vichit Ork, Vutthikol Yong, Sovannara Siphan, Samnang Chham, Takayama Ikuyo, Ainai Akira, Nakajima Noriko, Otsuka Nao, Kamachi Kazunari, Saitoh Akihiko
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OBJECTIVES: Macrolide-resistant Bordetella pertussis (MRBP) has been emerging and prevailing in mainland China since 2011. In this study, we aimed to investigate the genotype and macrolide resistance of circulating B. pertussis in East and Southeast Asia using genetic analyses. METHODS: A total of 302 DNA extracts from clinical specimens and isolates from 2010 to 2020 were analyzed: 145 from Vietnam, 76 from...
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