Investigating the Role of Free-living Amoebae as a Reservoir for Mycobacterium ulcerans

BACKGROUND: The reservoir and mode of transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, still remain a mystery. It has been suggested that M. ulcerans persists with difficulty as a free-living organism due to its natural fragility and inability to withstand exposure to dir...

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Autores principales: Amissah, Nana Ama, Gryseels, Sophie, Tobias, Nicholas J., Ravadgar, Bahram, Suzuki, Mitsuko, Vandelannoote, Koen, Durnez, Lies, Leirs, Herwig, Stinear, Timothy P., Portaels, Françoise, Ablordey, Anthony, Eddyani, Miriam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25188535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003148

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25188535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003148

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