Introduction of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease in the Bankim Health District of Cameroon follows damming of the Mapé River.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Koen Vandelannoote (लेखक), Gerd Pluschke (लेखक), Miriam Bolz (लेखक), Martin W Bratschi (लेखक), Sarah Kerber (लेखक), Timothy P Stinear (लेखक), Bouke C de Jong (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Buruli ulcer (BU) is an emerging ulcerative skin disease caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans. Efforts to control its spread have been hampered by our limited understanding of M. ulcerans reservoirs and transmission, and the factors leading to the emergence of BU disease in a particular r...