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First cases of Burkholderia cenocepacia IIIA neonatal sepsis in Central African Republic

Frank T, Gil Cuesta J, Mbecko JR, Sanke H, Lakis C,  et al.
2020-08-24 • Pan African Medical Journal
2020-08-24 • Pan African Medical Journal
Bacteria of the Burkholderia cepacia complex cause frequent infections in immunocompromised and hospitalized patients, with a significant mortality rate. Phenotypic identification of tho...
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Research

Molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Shigella dysenteriae type 1 causing dysentery outbreaks in Central African Republic, 2003-2004

Bercion R, Accou-Demartin M, Recio C, Massamba PM, Frank T,  et al.
2006-12-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2006-12-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (Sd1) represents a particular threat in developing countries because of the severity of the infection and its epidemic potential. Antimicrobial susceptibility...
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Outbreak of Pneumococcal Meningitis, Paoua Subprefecture, Central African Republic, 2016-2017

Coldiron ME, Touré OA, Frank T, Bouygues N, Grais RF
2018-09-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2018-09-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
We report a pneumococcal meningitis outbreak in the Central African Republic (251 suspected cases; 60 confirmed by latex agglutination test) in 2016-2017. Case-fatality rates (10% for co...