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Clinical, Microbiological and Pathological Findings of Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection in Three Australian Possum Species
BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, with endemicity predominantly in sub-Saharan Africa and south-eastern Australia. The mode of transmission and the environmental reservoir(s) of the bacterium and remain elusive. Real-time PCR investigations have detect...
Autores principales: | O'Brien, Carolyn R., Handasyde, Kathrine A., Hibble, Jennifer, Lavender, Caroline J., Legione, Alistair R., McCowan, Christina, Globan, Maria, Mitchell, Anthony T., McCracken, Helen E., Johnson, Paul D. R., Fyfe, Janet A. M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3907337/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498451 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002666 |
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