Heterogeneity of Mycolactones Produced by Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium ulcerans: Implications for Virulence

Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, a severe necrotizing skin disease endemic in tropical countries. Clinical evidence suggests that M. ulcerans isolates from Asia, Mexico, and Australia may be less virulent than isolates from Africa. In vivo studies suggest that mycolacto...

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Autors principals: Mve-Obiang, Armand, Lee, Richard E., Portaels, Françoise, Small, P. L. C.
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Society for Microbiology 2003
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Molecular Pathogenesis
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC145382/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12540557
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.71.2.774-783.2003
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