TY - JOUR AU - Kamachi, Kazunari AU - Duong, Hong AU - Dang, Anh AU - Hai, T. AU - Do, Do AU - Koide, Kentaro AU - Otsuka, Nao AU - Shibayama, Keigo AU - Hoang, Ha Thi Thu T1 - Macrolide-Resistant Bordetella pertussis, Vietnam, 2016−2017 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2020 VL - 26 IS - 10 SP - 2511 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Macrolide-resistant Bordetella pertussis emerged in Vietnam during 2016−2017. Direct analyses of swab samples from 10 patients with pertussis revealed a macrolide-resistant mutation, A2047G, in the 23S rRNA. We identified the MT104 genotype of macrolide-resistant B. pertussis (which is prevalent in mainland China) and its variants in these patients. KW - Bordetella pertussis KW - macrolide resistance KW - 23S rRNA KW - Vietnam KW - A2047G mutation KW - genotyping KW - respiratory infections KW - bacteria KW - antimicrobial resistance DO - 10.3201/eid2610.201035 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/10/20-1035_article ER - End of Reference