Detection of Mycolactone A/B in Mycobacterium ulcerans–Infected Human Tissue

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli ulcer) is a neglected tropical disease common amongst children in rural West Africa. Animal experiments have shown that tissue destruction is caused by a toxin called mycolactone. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A molecule was identified among aceto...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Sarfo, Fred Stephen, Phillips, Richard O., Rangers, Brian, Mahrous, Engy A., Lee, Richard E., Tarelli, Edward, Asiedu, Kingsley B., Small, Pamela L., Wansbrough-Jones, Mark H.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2791843/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20052267
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000577
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