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Ecological niche modelling of Hemipteran insects in Cameroon; the paradox of a vector-borne transmission for Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer

BACKGROUND: The mode of transmission of the emerging neglected disease Buruli ulcer is unknown. Several potential transmission pathways have been proposed, such as amoebae, or transmission through food webs. Several lines of evidence have suggested that biting aquatic insects, Naucoridae and Belosto...

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Autores principales: Carolan, Kevin, Ebong, Solange Meyin À, Garchitorena, Andres, Landier, Jordi, Sanhueza, Daniel, Texier, Gaëtan, Marsollier, Laurent, Gall, Philipe Le, Guégan, Jean-François, Lo Seen, Danny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4213541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25344052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-13-44