Molecular detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in the environment and its relationship with Buruli ulcer occurrence in Zio and Yoto districts of maritime region in Togo

BACKGROUND: Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical skin infection caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Residence near aquatic areas has been identified as an important source of transmission of M. ulcerans with increased risk of contracting Buruli ulcer. However, the reservoir and the mode of transm...

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Publicado en:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Main Authors: Maman, Issaka, Tchacondo, Tchadjobo, Kere, Abiba Banla, Beissner, Marcus, Badziklou, Kossi, Tedihou, Ekanao, Nyaku, Edith, Amekuse, Komi, Wiedemann, Franz Xaver, Karou, Damintoti Simplice, Bretzel, Gisela
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983864/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29782522
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006455
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