Heterogeneity among Mycobacterium ulcerans from French Guiana Revealed by Multilocus Variable Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA)

Buruli ulcer is an emerging and neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Few cases have been reported so far in the Americas. With 250 cases reported since 1969, French Guiana is the only Buruli ulcer endemic area in the continent. Thus far, no genetic diversity studies of strain...

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Autores principales: Reynaud, Yann, Millet, Julie, Couvin, David, Rastogi, Nalin, Brown, Christopher, Couppié, Pierre, Legrand, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25706942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118597

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25706942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118597

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