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A quick and cost effective method for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection

BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer (BU), a neglected tropical skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, has been reported in over 30 countries worldwide and is highly endemic in rural West and Central Africa. The mode of transmission remains unknown and treatment is the only alternative to disease contro...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Dziedzom K, Quaye, Charles, Mosi, Lydia, Addo, Phyllis, Boakye, Daniel A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3398261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22257432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-8