Ramarokoto H, Andrianasolo D, Rasolonavalona T, Ramaroson F, Razafitsiarovana I, Vincent V, Ratsimba L, Rasolofo Razanamparany V
Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, BP 1274, 101 Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Arch Inst Pasteur Madagascar. 2003;69(1-2):37-40.
We report a chronic case of pulmonary tuberculosis in a Malagasy citizen from Antsohihy (West of Madagascar), who was infected with a multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium bovis strain. This is the first case reported of the isolation of such a strain in Madagascar.