@article{95466,
  keywords = {Burkina Faso, DDD, FISH, Mycobacterium, Mycobacterium leprae, bacteria, bacterial infections, fecal excretion, leprosy, stool specimens, tuberculosis and other mycobacteria},
  author = {Millogo A and Loukil A and L'Ollivier C and Djibougou D and Godreuil S and Drancourt M},
  title = {Fecal Excretion of Mycobacterium leprae, Burkina Faso.},
  abstract = {<p>Mycobacterium leprae was detected by optical microscopy, fluorescent in situ hybridization, and molecular detection in feces collected for the diagnosis of Entamoeba coli enteritis in a leprosy patient in Burkina Faso. This observation raises questions about the role of fecal excretion of M. leprae in the natural history and diagnosis of leprosy.</p>},
  year = {2021},
  journal = {Emerging infectious diseases},
  volume = {27},
  pages = {1758-1760},
  month = {06/2021},
  issn = {1080-6059},
  url = {https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/6/pdfs/20-0748.pdf},
  doi = {10.3201/eid2706.200748},
  language = {eng},
}