Understanding the transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans: A step towards controlling Buruli ulcer.
Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, a rare but chronic debilitating skin and soft tissue disease found predominantly in West Africa and Southeast Australia. While a moderate body of research has examined the distribution of M. ulcerans, the specific route(s) of transmissio...
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Main Authors: | Anthony J Muleta, Rachael Lappan, Timothy P Stinear, Chris Greening |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/3d3ea8ececc74073be3d3a6cbdf5786a |
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