Molecular detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in the environment and its relationship with Buruli ulcer occurrence in Zio and Yoto districts of maritime region in Togo.

by Issaka Maman, Tchadjobo Tchacondo, Abiba Banla Kere, Marcus Beissner, Kossi Badziklou, Ekanao Tedihou, Edith Nyaku, Komi Amekuse, Franz Xaver Wiedemann, Damintoti Simplice Karou, Gisela Bretzel
Published 2018-05-01

Risk factors for Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli Ulcer) in Togo ─ a case-control study in Zio and Yoto districts of the maritime region

by Issaka Maman, Tchadjobo Tchacondo, Abiba Banla Kere, Ebekalisai Piten, Marcus Beissner, Yiragnima Kobara, Komlan Kossi, Kossi Badziklou, Franz Xaver Wiedemann, Komi Amekuse, Gisela Bretzel, Damintoti Simplice Karou
Published 2018-01-01

Development of a combined RLEP/16S rRNA (RT) qPCR assay for the detection of viable M. leprae from nasal swab samples

by Marcus Beissner, Anna Woestemeier, Malkin Saar, Kossi Badziklou, Issaka Maman, Charlotte Amedifou, Magdalena Wagner, Franz X. Wiedemann, Komi Amekuse, Basile Kobara, Karl-Heinz Herbinger, Abiba Banla Kere, Thomas Löscher, Gisela Bretzel
Published 2019-08-01

Spontaneous clearance of a secondary Buruli ulcer lesion emerging ten months after completion of chemotherapy--a case report from Togo.

by Marcus Beissner, Ebekalisai Piten, Issaka Maman, Dominik Symank, Moritz Jansson, Jörg Nitschke, Komi Amekuse, Basil Kobara, Franz Wiedemann, Harald Hoffmann, Adolf Diefenhardt, Kossi Badziklou, Abiba Banla Kere, Thomas Löscher, Gisela Bretzel
Published 2012-01-01

Laboratory confirmation of Buruli ulcer disease in Togo, 2007-2010.

by Gisela Bretzel, Kristina Lydia Huber, Basil Kobara, Marcus Beissner, Ebekalisai Piten, Karl-Heinz Herbinger, Franz Xaver Wiedemann, Komi Amekuse, Abiba Banla Kere, Kerstin Helfrich, Erna Fleischmann, Thomas Löscher, Adolf Diefenhardt, Jörg Nitschke
Published 2011-07-01

Implementation of a national reference laboratory for Buruli ulcer disease in Togo.

by Marcus Beissner, Kristina Lydia Huber, Kossi Badziklou, Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko, Issaka Maman, Felix Vogel, Bawimodom Bidjada, Koffi Somenou Awoussi, Ebekalisai Piten, Kerstin Helfrich, Carolin Mengele, Jörg Nitschke, Komi Amekuse, Franz Xaver Wiedemann, Adolf Diefenhardt, Basile Kobara, Karl-Heinz Herbinger, Abiba Banla Kere, Mireille Prince-David, Thomas Löscher, Gisela Bretzel
Published 2013-01-01