Climate and landscape factors associated with Buruli ulcer incidence in Victoria, Australia.
<h4>Background</h4>Buruli ulcer (BU), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans (M. ulcerans), is a necrotizing skin disease found in more than 30 countries worldwide. BU incidence is highest in West Africa; however, cases have substantially increased in coastal regions of southern Australia over...
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Main Authors: | Jenni van Ravensway, M Eric Benbow, Anastasios A Tsonis, Steven J Pierce, Lindsay P Campbell, Janet A M Fyfe, John A Hayman, Paul D R Johnson, John R Wallace, Jiaguo Qi |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/da37e53eac804da99419d6bc04a23f6a |
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