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New Foci of Buruli Ulcer, Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo

We report 3 patients with laboratory-confirmed Buruli ulcer in Kafufu/Luremo, Angola, and Kasongo-Lunda, Democratic Republic of Congo. These villages are near the Kwango/Cuango River, which flows through both countries. Further investigation of artisanal alluvial mining as a risk factor for Buruli u...

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Autores principales: Kibadi, Kapay, Panda, Mbutu, Tamfum, Jean-Jacques Muyembe, Fraga, Alexandra G., Filho, Adhemar Longatto, Anyo, Gladys, Pedrosa, Jorge, Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Suykerbuyk, Patrick, Meyers, Wayne M., Portaels, Françoise
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18976574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1411.071649