Retraction Note: Acquisition of multidrug-resistant bacteria and encoding genes among French pilgrims during the 2017 and 2018 Hajj

Van-Thuan Hoang^{1

2

3}, Thi-Loi Dao^{1

2

3}, Tran Duc Anh Ly^{1

2}, Frédérique Gouriet^{2

4}, Linda Hadjadj^{2

4}, Khadidja Belhouchat^{1

2}, Kamel Larbi Chaht^{1

2}, Saber Yezli⁵, Badriah Alotaibi⁵, Didier Raoult^{2

4}, Philippe Parola^{1

2}, Sophie Alexandra Baron^{2

4}, Vincent Pommier de Santi^{1

2

6}, Jean-Marc Rolain^{2

4}, Philippe Gautret^{7

8}

Affiliations

¹ IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France.
² Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection, 19-21 Boulevard Jean Moulin, 13385, Marseille Cedex 05, France.
³ Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Thai Binh, Vietnam.
⁴ IRD, AP-HM, MEPHI, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France.
⁵ The Global Centre for Mass Gatherings Medicine, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⁶ French Military Center for Epidemiology and Public Health Marseille, Marseille, France.
⁷ IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France. philippe.gautret@club-internet.fr.
⁸ Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection, 19-21 Boulevard Jean Moulin, 13385, Marseille Cedex 05, France. philippe.gautret@club-internet.fr.

Van-Thuan Hoang et al. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2025 Feb.

. 2025 Feb;44(2):461.

doi: 10.1007/s10096-024-05004-5.

¹ IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France.
² Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection, 19-21 Boulevard Jean Moulin, 13385, Marseille Cedex 05, France.
³ Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Thai Binh, Vietnam.
⁴ IRD, AP-HM, MEPHI, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France.
⁵ The Global Centre for Mass Gatherings Medicine, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⁶ French Military Center for Epidemiology and Public Health Marseille, Marseille, France.
⁷ IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, Aix Marseille University, Marseille, France. philippe.gautret@club-internet.fr.
⁸ Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection, 19-21 Boulevard Jean Moulin, 13385, Marseille Cedex 05, France. philippe.gautret@club-internet.fr.

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Retraction of

Acquisition of multidrug-resistant bacteria and encoding genes among French pilgrims during the 2017 and 2018 Hajj.
Hoang VT, Dao TL, Ly TDA, Gouriet F, Hadjadj L, Belhouchat K, Chaht KL, Yezli S, Alotaibi B, Raoult D, Parola P, Baron SA, de Santi VP, Rolain JM, Gautret P. Hoang VT, et al. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 Jun;40(6):1199-1207. doi: 10.1007/s10096-020-04122-0. Epub 2021 Jan 7. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021. Retraction in: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2025 Feb;44(2):461. doi: 10.1007/s10096-024-05004-5. PMID: 33411174 Retracted.