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Klebsiella pneumoniae resistant to third-generation cephalosporins in five African and two Vietnamese major towns: multiclonal population structure with two major international clonal groups, CG15 and CG258S Breurec
Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
Clin Microbiol Infect 19:349-55. 2013..These results have major implications for patient management and highlight a potential reservoir for resistance determinants...
Expansion of European vacA and cagA alleles to East-Asian Helicobacter pylori strains in CambodiaSebastien Breurec
Unité de Bactériologie Médicale et Environnementale, Institut Pasteur, 36 Avenue Pasteur, BP 220, Dakar, Senegal
Infect Genet Evol 11:1899-905. 2011..4%) and Western CagA (28.1%) among hspEAsia strains indicates frequent introgression of European vacA and cagA alleles into East Asian H. pylori strains. This expansion might have severe consequences for individual disease outcome...
Clinical relevance of cagA and vacA gene polymorphisms in Helicobacter pylori isolates from Senegalese patientsS Breurec
Institut Pasteur, Unité de Biologie Médicale et Environnementale, Dakar, Senegal
Clin Microbiol Infect 18:153-9. 2012..03), and the s1 vacA allele (p 0.002). Multiple EPIYA-C segments were less frequent than reported in other countries, possibly contributing to the low incidence of GC in Senegal...
Evolutionary history of Helicobacter pylori sequences reflect past human migrations in Southeast AsiaSebastien Breurec
Unité de Biologie Médicale et Environnementale, Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
PLoS ONE 6:e22058. 2011..In the future, the host range expansion of hpEurope strains among Asian populations, combined with human motility, may have a significant impact on gastric cancer incidence in Asia...
Epidemiology of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus lineages in five major African towns: high prevalence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin genesS Breurec
Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
Clin Microbiol Infect 17:633-9. 2011..This overrepresentation of PVL in MSSA could lead to the emergence and spread of successful, highly virulent PVL-positive MRSA clones, a phenomenon that has already started in Africa...
Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineages in five major African towns: emergence and spread of atypical clonesS Breurec
Unité de Biologie Médicale et Environnementale, Institut Pasteur, 36 Avenue Pasteur, BP 220, Dakar, Senegal
Clin Microbiol Infect 17:160-5. 2011..The spread of community-associated MRSA carrying the Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes is a cause for concern, especially in Dakar and possibly throughout Africa...
Microbiological quality of milk from small processing units in SenegalSebastien Breurec
Unit of Medical Biology and Environment, Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
Foodborne Pathog Dis 7:601-4. 2010..This highlights the need to implement good hygiene practices, particularly in the postpasteurization process, and an effective monitoring throughout the production and delivery chain...
Campylobacter coli isolates derived from chickens in Senegal: Diversity, genetic exchange with Campylobacter jejuni and quinolone resistanceAlfred Dieudonné Kinana
Laboratoire de Biologie Medicale, Institut Pasteur de Dakar, 36, avenue Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
Res Microbiol 158:138-42. 2007..jejuni was found. Twenty percent of the ciprofloxacin-resistant isolates lacked mutations within the quinolone resistance-determining region (QRDR) of GyrA. There was no link between quinolone resistance and sequence type (ST)...
Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in pigs and farmers in the largest farm in Dakar, SenegalCheikh Fall
Unit of Medical Biology and Environment, Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
Foodborne Pathog Dis 9:962-5. 2012..This finding is of major concern with regard to the potential virulence of these strains...
Antimicrobial resistance in outpatient Escherichia coli urinary isolates in Dakar, SenegalJean Marie Sire
Laboratoire de Biologie Medicale, Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
J Infect Dev Ctries 1:263-8. 2007..To assess the antimicrobial susceptibility of Escherichia coli, the predominant pathogen in community-acquired UTI, a prospective multicenter study was carried out in Dakar, Senegal...
Primary antibiotic resistance and associated mechanisms in Helicobacter pylori isolates from Senegalese patientsAbdoulaye Seck
Institut Pasteur, Unité de Biologie Médicale et Environnementale, 36 Avenue Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob 12:3. 2013..pylori resistance to antibiotics is poorly documented in Africa. The aim was to determine the antibiotic resistance rates, as well as the associated molecular mechanisms, of strains isolated in Dakar, Senegal...
Class D OXA-48 Carbapenemase in Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteria, SenegalOlivier Moquet
Institut Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal O Moquet, C Bouchiat, A Kinana, A Seck, S Breurec, B Garin and Hopital Principal, Dakar O Arouna, R Bercion
Emerg Infect Dis 17:143-4. 2011..We report the recent emergence of the plasmid-encoded blaOXA-48 gene in multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae recovered from patients in Dakar, Senegal, in hospitals and in the community...
Genetic diversity and quinolone resistance in Campylobacter jejuni isolates from poultry in SenegalAlfred Dieudonné Kinana
Laboratoire de Biologie Medicale, Institut Pasteur de Dakar, 36 Avenue Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
Appl Environ Microbiol 72:3309-13. 2006..Based on silent mutations, different variants of the gyrA gene were shown to exist for the same ST. These data provide useful information for understanding the epidemiology of C. jejuni in Senegal...
