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Mycobacterium ulcerans Ecological Dynamics and Its Association with Freshwater Ecosystems and Aquatic Communities: Results from a 12-Month Environmental Survey in Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU) is the agent responsible for Buruli Ulcer (BU), an emerging skin disease with dramatic socioeconomic and health outcomes, especially in rural settings. BU emergence and distribution is linked to aquatic ecosystems in tropical and subtropical countries, especia...
Autores principales: | Garchitorena, Andrés, Roche, Benjamin, Kamgang, Roger, Ossomba, Joachim, Babonneau, Jérémie, Landier, Jordi, Fontanet, Arnaud, Flahault, Antoine, Eyangoh, Sara, Guégan, Jean-François, Marsollier, Laurent |
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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/PMC4022459/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24831924 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002879 |
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