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NAME
Michel DRANCOURT
POSITION TITLE
Professeur des Universités - Praticien Hospitalier
EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION
DEGREE
(if applicable)
YEAR(s)
FIELD OF STUDY
Faculté de médecine, Marseille Doctreur 1989 Médecine
Faculté de médecine, Marseille
Doctorat
d’Université
1991 Microbiologie
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Sketch.
A. Cursus professionnel
- 1984-1990 : Interne des Hôpitaux, Marseille, France
- 1990-1993 : Assistant Hospitalier et Universitaire, Marseille, France
- 1993-1995 :Maître de Conférence des Universités – Praticien Hospitalier Universitaire, Marseille, France
- 1995-present : Professeur des Universités – Praticien Hospitalier, Marseille, France
B. Autres acquis professionnels
- 1989-1990 : Viral and Rickettsial Zoonose Branch, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, G.A.
- 1991-present : Membre de la Société Française de Microbiologie
- 1993-present : Membre de la Société Américaine de Microbiologie
- 2003-present : Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Editorial Board
C. Reconnaissance
- 2004 : Legionella drancourtii sp. Nov. described in reference of my name.
(Parmi 151 references dans Med Line dont Science 1; PNAS, 2; Nat Rev Microbiol, 2; N Engl J Med, 2; Lancet,
4; Ann Intern Med, 2; J Clin Microbiol, 30; Emerg Infect Dis, 3; Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 5; Infect Control Hosp
Epidemiol, 6; J Infect Dis, 4; Genome Res 1.)
1. Gouriet F, Fenollar F, Patrice JY, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Use of shell-vial cell culture assay for isolation of
bacteria from clinical specimens: 13 years of experience. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 ;43:4993-5002.
2. Drancourt M, Raoult D. Sequence-based identification of new bacteria: a proposition for creation of an
orphan bacterium repository. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 ;43:4311-5.
3. La VD, Tran-Hung L, Aboudharam G, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Bartonella quintana in domestic cat. Emerg
Infect Dis. 2005 ;11:1287-9.
4. Berger P, Adekambi T, Mallet MN, Drancourt M. Prevotella massiliensis sp. nov. isolated from human
blood. Res Microbiol. 2005 (in press).
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5. Sartor C, Delchambre A, Pascal L, Drancourt M, De Micco P, Sambuc R. Assessment of the value of
repeated point-prevalence surveys for analyzing the trend in nosocomial infections. Infect Control Hosp
Epidemiol. 2005 ;26:369-73.
6. Feuillet L, Carvajal J, Sudre I, Pelletier J, Thomassin JM, Drancourt M, Cherif AA. First isolation of
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron from a patient with a cholesteatoma and experiencing meningitis. J Clin
Microbiol. 2005 ;43:1467-9.
7. Drancourt M, Tran-Hung L, Courtin J, Lumley H, Raoult D. Bartonella quintana in a 4000-year-old human
tooth. J Infect Dis. 2005 ;191:607-11.
8. Aboudharam G, Vu DL, Davoust B, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in the
dental pulp of stray cats buried for a year. Microb Pathog. 2005 ;38:47-51.
9. Drancourt M, Raoult D. Palaeomicrobiology: current issues and perspectives. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2005
;3:23-35.
10. Adekambi T, Reynaud-Gaubert M, Greub G, Gevaudan MJ, La Scola B, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Amoebal
coculture of "Mycobacterium massiliense" sp. nov. from the sputum of a patient with hemoptoic pneumonia.
J Clin Microbiol. 2004 ;42:5493-501.
11. Sartor C, Tissot-Dupont H, Zandotti C, Martin F, Roques P, Drancourt M. Use of a mobile cart influenza
program for vaccination of hospital employees. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2004 ;25:918-22.
12. Aboudharam G, Fournier PE, Drancourt M, Raoult D, Foucault C, Brouqui P. Molecular detection of
Bartonella quintana DNA in the dental pulp of a homeless patient. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2004
;23:920-2.
13. Adekambi T, Drancourt M. Dissection of phylogenetic relationships among 19 rapidly growing
Mycobacterium species by 16S rRNA, hsp65, sodA, recA and rpoB gene sequencing. Int J Syst Evol
Microbiol. 2004 ;54:2095-105.
14. Mo L, Drancourt M. Monoclonal antibodies for specific detection of Encephalitozoon cuniculi. Clin Diagn
Lab Immunol. 2004 ;11:1060-3.
15. Hua HT, Bollet C, Tercian S, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Aeromonas popoffii urinary tract infection. J Clin
Microbiol. 2004 ;42:5427-8.
16. Drancourt M, Roux V, Dang LV, Tran-Hung L, Castex D, Chenal-Francisque V, Ogata H, Fournier PE,
Crubezy E, Raoult D. Genotyping, Orientalis-like Yersinia pestis, and plague pandemics. Emerg Infect Dis.
2004 ;10:1585-92.
17. La VD, Clavel B, Lepetz S, Aboudharam G, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Molecular detection of Bartonella
henselae DNA in the dental pulp of 800-year-old French cats. Clin Infect Dis. 2004 ;39:1391-4.
18. Sartor C, Brunet P, Simon S, Tamalet C, Berland Y, Drancourt M. Transmission of hepatitis C virus
between hemodialysis patients sharing the same machine. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2004 ;25:609-
11.
19. Berger P, Pascal L, Sartor C, Delorme J, Monge P, Ragon CP, Charbit M, Sambuc R, Drancourt M.
Generalized additive model demonstrates fluoroquinolone use/resistance relationships for Staphylococcus
aureus. Eur J Epidemiol. 2004;19:453-60.
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20. Roux V, Drancourt M, Stein A, Riegel P, Raoult D, La Scola B. Corynebacterium species isolated from
bone and joint infections identified by 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis. J Clin Microbiol. 2004 ;42:2231-
3.
21. Drancourt M, Berger P, Raoult D. Systematic 16S rRNA gene sequencing of atypical clinical isolates
identified 27 new bacterial species associated with humans. J Clin Microbiol. 2004 ;42:2197-202.
22. Aboudharam G, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Culture of C. burnetii from the dental pulp of experimentally
infected guinea pigs. Microb Pathog. 2004 ;36:349-50.
23. Drancourt M, Bodaghi B, Lepidi H, Le Hoang P, Raoult D. Intraocular detection of Bartonella henselae in a
patient with HLA-B27 uveitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2004 ;42:1822-5.
24. Raoult D, Fournier PE, Drancourt M. What does the future hold for clinical microbiology Nat Rev
Microbiol. 2004 ;2:151-9.
25. Drancourt M, Raoult D. Molecular detection of Yersinia pestis in dental pulp. Microbiology. 2004 ;150:263-
4; discussion 264-5.
26. Drancourt M, Roux V, Fournier PE, Raoult D. rpoB gene sequence-based identification of aerobic Grampositive
cocci of the genera Streptococcus, Enterococcus, Gemella, Abiotrophia, and Granulicatella. J Clin
Microbiol. 2004 ;42:497-504.
27. Berger P, Lepidi H, Drogoul-Vey MP, Poizot-Martin I, Drancourt M. Mycobacterium avium brain abscess at
the initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2004 ;23:142-4.
28. Drancourt M, Raoult D, Lepidi H, Fenollar F, Birg ML, Bodaghi B, Hoang PL, Lelievre JD. Culture of
Tropheryma whippelii from the vitreous fluid of a patient presenting with unilateral uveitis. Ann Intern Med.
2003 ;139:1046-7.
29. Adekambi T, Colson P, Drancourt M. rpoB-based identification of nonpigmented and late-pigmenting
rapidly growing mycobacteria. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 ;41:5699-708.
30. Drancourt M, Gevaudan MJ, Truffot C, Jarlier V. Growth on blood agar discriminates Mycobacterium
avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2003 ;9:1028-30.
31. Honstettre A, Mege JL, Lina G, Aubaniac JM, Drancourt M. Relationship of relapsing hip prosthesis
infection by Staphylococcus aureus with gamma interferon deficiency. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 ;41:5344-6.
32. Maltezou HC, Drancourt M. Nosocomial influenza in children. J Hosp Infect. 2003 ;55:83-91.
33. Fenollar F, Lepidi H, Gerolami R, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Whipple disease associated with giardiasis. J
Infect Dis. 2003 ;188:828-34.
34. Raoult D, Ogata H, Audic S, Robert C, Suhre K, Drancourt M, Claverie JM. Tropheryma whipplei Twist: a
human pathogenic Actinobacteria with a reduced genome. Genome Res. 2003 ;13:1800-9.
35. Auzias A, Bollet C, Ayari R, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Corynebacterium freneyi bacteremia. J Clin Microbiol.
2003 ;41:2777-8.
36. Thiolas A, Bollet C, Gasmi M, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Eubacterium callanderi bacteremia: report of the
first case. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 ;41:2235-6.
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37. Taillardat-Bisch AV, Raoult D, Drancourt M. RNA polymerase beta-subunit-based phylogeny of Ehrlichia
spp., Anaplasma spp., Neorickettsia spp. and Wolbachia pipientis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2003 ;53:455-
8.
38. Drancourt M, Carrieri P, Gevaudan MJ, Raoult D. Blood agar and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: the end of
a dogma. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 ;41:1710-1.
39. Barrau K, Rovery C, Drancourt M, Brouqui P. Hand antisepsis: evaluation of a sprayer system for alcohol
distribution. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2003 ;24:180-3.
40. La Scola B, Audic S, Robert C, Jungang L, de Lamballerie X, Drancourt M, Birtles R, Claverie JM, Raoult
D. A giant virus in amoebae. Science. 2003 ;299:2033.
41. Drancourt M, Jacomo V, Lepidi H, Lechevallier E, Grisoni V, Coulange C, Ragni E, Alasia C, Dussol B,
Berland Y, Raoult D. Attempted isolation of Nanobacterium sp. microorganisms from upper urinary tract
stones. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 ;41:368-72.
42. Drancourt M, Jarlier V, Raoult D. The environmental pathogen Mycobacterium ulcerans grows in
amphibian cells at low temperatures. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2002 ;68:6403-4.
43. Sartor C, Zandotti C, Romain F, Jacomo V, Simon S, Atlan-Gepner C, Sambuc R, Vialettes B, Drancourt
M. Disruption of services in an internal medicine unit due to a nosocomial influenza outbreak. Infect Control
Hosp Epidemiol. 2002 ;23:615-9.
44. Raoult D, Drancourt M. Cause of Black Death. Lancet Infect Dis. 2002 ;2:459.
45. Mo L, Drancourt M. Antigenic diversity of Encephalitozoon hellem demonstrated by subspecies-specific
monoclonal antibodies. J Eukaryot Microbiol. 2002 ;49:249-54.
46. Sartor C, Limouzin-Perotti F, Legre R, Casanova D, Bongrand MC, Sambuc R, Drancourt M. Nosocomial
Infections with Aeromonas hydrophila from Leeches. Clin Infect Dis. 2002 ;35:E1-5.
47. Hoyles L, Inganas E, Falsen E, Drancourt M, Weiss N, McCartney AL, Collins MD. Bifidobacterium
scardovii sp. nov., from human sources. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2002 ;52:995-9.
48. Casalta JP, Habib G, La Scola B, Drancourt M, Caus T, Raoult D. Molecular diagnosis of Granulicatella
elegans on the cardiac valve of a patient with culture-negative endocarditis. J Clin Microbiol. 2002
;40:1845-7.
49. Kaabia N, Scauarda D, Lena G, Drancourt M. Molecular identification of Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a
patient with meningitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2002 ;40:1824-5.
50. Drancourt M, Raoult D. rpoB gene sequence-based identification of Staphylococcus species. J Clin
Microbiol. 2002 ;40:1333-8.
51. Mainardi JL, Drancourt M, Roland JM, Gestin JL, Raoult D, Acar JF, Goldstein FW. Bartonella
(Rochalimaea) quintana endocarditis in an Algerian farmer. Clin Microbiol Infect. 1996 ;1:275-276.
52. Drancourt M, Raoult D. Molecular insights into the history of plague. Microbes Infect. 2002 ;4:105-9.
53. Inokuma H, Brouqui P, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Citrate synthase gene sequence: a new tool for
phylogenetic analysis and identification of Ehrlichia. J Clin Microbiol. 2001 ;39:3031-9.
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54. Pidoux O, Argenson JN, Jacomo V, Drancourt M. Molecular identification of a Dietzia maris hip prosthesis
infection isolate. J Clin Microbiol. 2001 ;39:2634-6.
55. Drancourt M, Carlioz A, Raoult D. rpoB sequence analysis of cultured Tropheryma whippelii. J Clin
Microbiol. 2001 ;39:2425-30.
56. Drancourt M, Bollet C, Carta A, Rousselier P. Phylogenetic analyses of Klebsiella species delineate
Klebsiella and Raoultella gen. nov., with description of Raoultella ornithinolytica comb. nov., Raoultella
terrigena comb. nov. and Raoultella planticola comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2001 ;51:925-32.
57. Bregeon F, Ciais V, Carret V, Gregoire R, Saux P, Gainnier M, Thirion X, Drancourt M, Auffray JP,
Papazian L. Is ventilator-associated pneumonia an independent risk factor for death Anesthesiology. 2001
;94:554-60.
58. Renesto P, Gautheret D, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Determination of the rpoB gene sequences of Bartonella
henselae and Bartonella quintana for phylogenic analysis. Res Microbiol. 2000 ;151:831-6.
59. Renesto P, Gouvernet J, Drancourt M, Roux V, Raoult D. Use of rpoB gene analysis for detection and
identification of Bartonella species. J Clin Microbiol. 2001 ;39:430-7.
60. Bregeon F, Papazian L, Thomas P, Carret V, Garbe L, Saux P, Drancourt M, Auffray JP. Diagnostic
accuracy of protected catheter sampling in ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia. Eur Respir J. 2000
;16:969-75.
61. Raoult D, Aboudharam G, Crubezy E, Larrouy G, Ludes B, Drancourt M. Molecular identification by
"suicide PCR" of Yersinia pestis as the agent of medieval black death. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000
;97:12800-3.
62. Drancourt M, Bollet C, Carlioz A, Martelin R, Gayral JP, Raoult D. 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis
of a large collection of environmental and clinical unidentifiable bacterial isolates. J Clin Microbiol. 2000
;38:3623-30.
63. Winnefeld M, Richard MA, Drancourt M, Grob JJ. Skin tolerance and effectiveness of two hand
decontamination procedures in everyday hospital use. Br J Dermatol. 2000 ;143:546-50.
64. Renesto P, Lorvellec-Guillon K, Drancourt M, Raoult D. rpoB gene analysis as a novel strategy for
identification of spirochetes from the genera Borrelia, Treponema, and Leptospira. J Clin Microbiol. 2000
Jun;38(6):2200-3. Erratum in: J Clin Microbiol 2000 ;38:3526.
65. Aboudharam G, Lascola B, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Detection of Coxiella burnetii DNA in dental pulp
during experimental bacteremia. Microb Pathog. 2000 ;28:249-54.
66. Sartor C, Jacomo V, Duvivier C, Tissot-Dupont H, Sambuc R, Drancourt M. Nosocomial Serratia
marcescens infections associated with extrinsic contamination of a liquid nonmedicated soap. Infect
Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2000 ;21:196-9.
67. Fournier PE, Drancourt M, Lepidi H, Gevaudan MJ, Raoult D. Isolation of mycobacteria from clinical
samples using the centrifugation-shell vial technique. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2000 ;19:69-70.
68. Foucault C, Drancourt M. Actin mediates Encephalitozoon intestinalis entry into the human enterocyte-like
cell line, Caco-2. Microb Pathog. 2000 ;28:51-8.
69. Martaresche C, Fournier PE, Jacomo V, Gainnier M, Boussuge A, Drancourt M. A case of
Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum nosocomial pneumonia. Emerg Infect Dis. 1999 ;5:722-3.
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70. Stein A, Purgus R, Drancourt M, Olmer M. Photo quiz. Diagnosis: cutaneous miliary tuberculosis. Clin
Infect Dis. 1999 ;29:1126-7; quiz 1307-8.
71. Stein A, Purgus R, Drancourt M, Olmer M. Answer to photo quiz (see pages 1126-7) Clin Infect Dis. 1999
;29:1307-8.
72. Drancourt M, Raoult D. Characterization of mutations in the rpoB gene in naturally rifampin-resistant
Rickettsia species. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1999 ;43:2400-3.
73. Beau F, Bollet C, Coton T, Garnotel E, Drancourt M. Molecular identification of a Nocardiopsis dassonvillei
blood isolate. J Clin Microbiol. 1999 ;37:3366-8.
74. Ridoux O, Drancourt M. Lack of in vitro antimicrosporidian activity of thalidomide. Antimicrob Agents
Chemother. 1999 ;43:2305-6.
75. Chamorey E, Forel M, Drancourt M. An in-vitro evaluation of the activity of chlorine against environmental
and nosocomial isolates of Aeromonas hydrophila. J Hosp Infect. 1999 ;41:45-9.
76. Ridoux O, Drancourt M. In vitro susceptibilities of the microsporidia Encephalitozoon cuniculi,
Encephalitozoon hellem, and Encephalitozoon intestinalis to albendazole and its sulfoxide and sulfone
metabolites. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1998 ;42:3301-3.
77. Stein A, Bataille JF, Drancourt M, Curvale G, Argenson JN, Groulier P, Raoult D. Ambulatory treatment of
multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus-infected orthopedic implants with high-dose oral co-trimoxazole
(trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1998 ;42:3086-91.
78. Jacomo V, Musso D, Gevaudan MJ, Drancourt M. Isolation of blood-borne Mycobacterium avium by using
the nonradioactive BACTEC 9000 MB system and comparison with a solid-culture system. J Clin Microbiol.
1998 ;36:3703-6.
79. Drancourt M, Aboudharam G, Signoli M, Dutour O, Raoult D. Detection of 400-year-old Yersinia pestis
DNA in human dental pulp: an approach to the diagnosis of ancient septicemia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
1998 ;95:12637-40.
80. Ridoux O, Foucault C, Drancourt M. Purification of Encephalitozoon cultures contaminated by
mycoplasmas by murine intraperitoneal inoculation. J Clin Microbiol. 1998 ;36:2380-2.
81. Papazian L, Thomas P, Bregeon F, Garbe L, Zandotti C, Saux P, Gaillat F, Drancourt M, Auffray JP,
Gouin F. Open-lung biopsy in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Anesthesiology. 1998
;88:935-44.
82. Mollet C, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Determination of Coxiella burnetii rpoB sequence and its use for
phylogenetic analysis. Gene. 1998 ;207:97-103.
83. Mollet C, Drancourt M, Raoult D. rpoB sequence analysis as a novel basis for bacterial identification. Mol
Microbiol. 1997 ;26:1005-11.
84. Drancourt M, Brouqui P, Raoult D. Afipia clevelandensis antibodies and cross-reactivity with Brucella spp.
and Yersinia enterocolitica O:9. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 1997 ;4:748-52.
85. Drancourt M, Argenson JN, Tissot Dupont H, Aubaniac JM, Raoult D. Psoriasis is a risk factor for hipprosthesis
infection. Eur J Epidemiol. 1997 ;13:205-7.
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86. Drancourt M, Stein A, Argenson JN, Roiron R, Groulier P, Raoult D. Oral treatment of Staphylococcus
spp. infected orthopaedic implants with fusidic acid or ofloxacin in combination with rifampicin. J Antimicrob
Chemother. 1997 ;39:235-40.
87. Drancourt M, Pelletier J, Cherif AA, Raoult D. Gordona terrae central nervous system infection in an
immunocompetent patient. J Clin Microbiol. 1997 ;35:379-82.
88. Drancourt M, Bollet C, Raoult D. Stenotrophomonas africana sp. nov., an opportunistic human pathogen
in Africa. Int J Syst Bacteriol. 1997 ;47:160-3. Erratum in: Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 ;47:606.
89. Raoult D, Fournier PE, Drancourt M, Marrie TJ, Etienne J, Cosserat J, Cacoub P, Poinsignon Y, Leclercq
P, Sefton AM. Diagnosis of 22 new cases of Bartonella endocarditis. Ann Intern Med. 1996 ;125:646-52.
Erratum in: Ann Intern Med 1997 ;127:249.
90. Casalta JP, Piquet P, Alazia M, Guidon-Attali C, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
pneumonia following assisted ventilation. Am J Med. 1996 ;101:165-9.
91. Drancourt M, Moal V, Brunet P, Dussol B, Berland Y, Raoult D. Bartonella (Rochalimaea) quintana
infection in a seronegative hemodialyzed patient. J Clin Microbiol. 1996 ;34:1158-60.
92. Musso D, Drancourt M, Osscini S, Raoult D. Sequence of quinolone resistance-determining region of gyrA
gene for clinical isolates and for an in vitro-selected quinolone-resistant strain of Coxiella burnetii.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1996 ;40:870-3.
93. Drancourt M, Birtles R, Chaumentin G, Vandenesch F, Etienne J, Raoult D. New serotype of Bartonella
henselae in endocarditis and cat-scratch disease. Lancet. 1996 ;347:441-3. Erratum in: Lancet 1996
;347:842.
94. Colson P, Lebrun L, Drancourt M, Boue F, Raoult D, Nordmann P. Multiple recurrent bacillary
angiomatosis due to Bartonella quintana in an HIV-infected patient. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1996
;15:178-80.
95. Dupon M, Savin De Larclause AM, Brouqui P, Drancourt M, Raoult D, De Mascarel A, Lacut JY.
Evaluation of serological response to Bartonella henselae, Bartonella quintana and Afipia felis antigens in
64 patients with suspected cat-scratch disease. Scand J Infect Dis. 1996;28:361-6.
96. Brouqui P, Rousseau MC, Stein A, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosainfected
orthopedic prostheses with ceftazidime-ciprofloxacin antibiotic combination. Antimicrob Agents
Chemother. 1995 ;39:2423-5.
97. Drancourt M, Niel L, Raoult D. Unknown multiresistant gram-negative bacterium causing meningitis in
HIV-positive patient in Africa. Lancet. 1995 ;346:1168.
98. Musso D, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Lack of bactericidal effect of antibiotics except aminoglycosides on
Bartonella (Rochalimaea) henselae. J Antimicrob Chemother. 1995 ;36:101-8.
99. Joblet C, Roux V, Drancourt M, Gouvernet J, Raoult D. Identification of Bartonella (Rochalimaea) species
among fastidious gram-negative bacteria on the basis of the partial sequence of the citrate-synthase gene.
J Clin Microbiol. 1995 ;33:1879-83.
100. Drancourt M, Mainardi JL, Brouqui P, Vandenesch F, Carta A, Lehnert F, Etienne J, Goldstein F, Acar
J, Raoult D. Bartonella (Rochalimaea) quintana endocarditis in three homeless men. N Engl J Med. 1995
;332:419-23.
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101. Drancourt M, McNeil MM, Brown JM, Lasker BA, Maurin M, Choux M, Raoult D. Brain abscess due to
Gordona terrae in an immunocompromised child: case report and review of infections caused by G. terrae.
Clin Infect Dis. 1994 ;19:258-62.
102. Raoult D, Drancourt M, Carta A, Gastaut JA. Bartonella (Rochalimaea) quintana isolation in patient
with chronic adenopathy, lymphopenia, and a cat. Lancet. 1994 ;343:977.
103. Musso D, Drancourt M, Bardot J, Legre R. Human infection due to the CDC group IVc-2 bacterium:
case report and review. Clin Infect Dis. 1994 ;18:482-4.
104. Drancourt M, Raoult D. Taxonomic position of the rickettsiae: current knowledge. FEMS Microbiol Rev.
1994 ;13:13-24.
105. George F, Brouqui P, Boffa MC, Mutin M, Drancourt M, Brisson C, Raoult D, Sampol J. Demonstration
of Rickettsia conorii-induced endothelial injury in vivo by measuring circulating endothelial cells,
thrombomodulin, and von Willebrand factor in patients with Mediterranean spotted fever. Blood. 1993
;82:2109-16.
106. Drancourt M, Raoult D. Proposed tests for the routine identification of Rochalimaea species. Eur J Clin
Microbiol Infect Dis. 1993 ;12:710-3.
107. Drancourt M, Stein A, Argenson JN, Zannier A, Curvale G, Raoult D. Oral rifampin plus ofloxacin for
treatment of Staphylococcus-infected orthopedic implants. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1993 ;37:1214-8.
108. Brouqui P, Dupont HT, Drancourt M, Berland Y, Etienne J, Leport C, Goldstein F, Massip P, Micoud M,
Bertrand A, et al. Chronic Q fever. Ninety-two cases from France, including 27 cases without endocarditis.
Arch Intern Med. 1993 ;153:642-8.
109. Raoult D, Dupont HT, Chicheportiche C, Peter O, Gilot B, Drancourt M. Mediterranean spotted fever in
Marseille, France: correlation between prevalence of hospitalized patients, seroepidemiology, and
prevalence of infected ticks in three different areas. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1993 Feb;48(2):249-56.
110. Drancourt M, Oules O, Bouche V, Peloux Y. Two cases of Actinomyces pyogenes infection in humans.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1993 ;12:55-7.
111. Roux V, Drancourt M, Raoult D. Determination of genome sizes of Rickettsia spp. within the spotted
fever group, using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. J Bacteriol. 1992 ;174:7455-7.
112. Drancourt M, George F, Brouqui P, Sampol J, Raoult D. Diagnosis of Mediterranean spotted fever by
indirect immunofluorescence of Rickettsia conorii in circulating endothelial cells isolated with monoclonal
antibody-coated immunomagnetic beads. J Infect Dis. 1992 ;166:660-3.
113. Drancourt M, Donnet A, Pelletier J, Raoult D. Acute meningoencephalitis associated with
seroconversion to "Afipia felis". Lancet. 1992 ;340:558.
114. Drancourt M, Beati L, Tarasevich I, Raoult D. Astrakhan fever rickettsia is identical to Israel tick typhus
rickettsia, a genotype of the Rickettsia conorii complex. J Infect Dis. 1992 ;165:1167-8.
115. Raoult D, Tissot Dupont H, Caraco P, Brouqui P, Drancourt M, Charrel C. Mediterranean spotted fever
in Marseille: descriptive epidemiology and the influence of climatic factors. Eur J Epidemiol. 1992 ;8:192-7.
116. Drancourt M, Bonnet E, Gallais H, Peloux Y, Raoult D. Rhodococcus equi infection in patients with
AIDS. J Infect. 1992 ;24:123-31.
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117. Brouqui P, Dupont HT, Drancourt M, Bourgeade A, Raoult D. Spotless boutonneuse fever. Clin Infect
Dis. 1992 ;14:114-6.
118. Drancourt M, Kelly PJ, Regnery R, Raoult D. Identification of spotted fever group rickettsiae using
polymerase chain reaction and restriction-endonuclease length polymorphism analysis. Acta Virol. 1992
;36:1-6.
119. Raoult D, Drancourt M. Antimicrobial therapy of rickettsial diseases. Antimicrob Agents Chemother.
1991 ;35:2457-62.
120. Drancourt M, Brouqui P, Chiche G, Raoult D. Acute pericarditis in Mediterranean spotted fever. Trans
R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1991 ;85:799.
121. Raoult D, Torres H, Drancourt M. Shell-vial assay: evaluation of a new technique for determining
antibiotic susceptibility, tested in 13 isolates of Coxiella burnetii. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1991
;35:2070-7.
122. Drancourt M, Raoult D, Xeridat B, Milandre L, Nesri M, Dano P. Q fever meningoencephalitis in five
patients. Eur J Epidemiol. 1991 ;7:134-8.
123. Levy PY, Drancourt M, Etienne J, Auvergnat JC, Beytout J, Sainty JM, Goldstein F, Raoult D.
Comparison of different antibiotic regimens for therapy of 32 cases of Q fever endocarditis. Antimicrob
Agents Chemother. 1991 ;35:533-7.
124. Raoult D, Bres P, Drancourt M, Vestris G. In vitro susceptibilities of Coxiella burnetii, Rickettsia
rickettsii, and Rickettsia conorii to the fluoroquinolone sparfloxacin. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1991
;35:88-91.
125. Raoult D, Drancourt M, Vestris G. Bactericidal effect of doxycycline associated with lysosomotropic
agents on Coxiella burnetii in P388D1 cells. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1990 ;34:1512-4.
126. Drancourt M, Alessi MC, Levy PY, Juhan-Vague I, Raoult D. Secretion of tissue-type plasminogen
activator and plasminogen activator inhibitor by Rickettsia conorii- and Rickettsia rickettsii-infected cultured
endothelial cells. Infect Immun. 1990 ;58:2459-63.
127. Drancourt M, Raoult D, Harle JR, Chaudet H, Janbon F, Charrel C, Gallais H. Biological variations in
412 patients with Mediterranean spotted fever. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1990;590:39-50.
128. Drancourt M, Raoult D. In vitro susceptibilities of Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia conorii to
roxithromycin and pristinamycin. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1989 ;33:2146-8.
129. Drancourt M, Gallais H, Raoult D, Estrangin E, Mallet MN, De Micco P. Ofloxacin penetration into
cerebrospinal fluid. J Antimicrob Chemother. 1988 ;22:263-5.
130. Raoult D, Drancourt M, Gallais H, Casanova P, Lesavre P. Haemophilus parainfluenzae meningitis in
an adult with an inherited deficiency of the seventh component of complement. Arch Intern Med. 1987
;147:2214.
131. Raoult D, Piquet P, Gallais H, de Micco C, Drancourt M, Casanova P. Coxiella burnetii infection of a
vascular prosthesis. N Engl J Med. 1986 ;315:1358-9.
132. Favre R, Marotia L, Drancourt M, Jaquemier J, Delpero JR, Guerinel G, Carcassonne Y. 6-day
subrenal capsule assay (SRCA) as a predictor of the response of advanced cancers to chemotherapy. Eur
J Cancer Clin Oncol. 1986 ;22:1171-8.
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