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 (Author), Rachael Lappan (Author), Timothy P Stinear (Author), Chris Greening (Author) |
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2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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