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Risk Factors for Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection, Southeastern Australia

Buruli/Bairnsdale ulcer (BU) is a severe skin and soft tissue disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. To better understand how BU is acquired, we conducted a case–control study during a sustained outbreak in temperate southeastern Australia. We recruited 49 adult patients with BU and 609 control p...

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Autores principales: Quek, Tricia Y.J., Athan, Eugene, Henry, Margaret J., Pasco, Julie A., Redden-Hoare, Jane, Hughes, Andrew, Johnson, Paul D.R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3375781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18217548
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1311.061206