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A Field Study in Benin to Investigate the Role of Mosquitoes and Other Flying Insects in the Ecology of Mycobacterium ulcerans
BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer, the third mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis and leprosy, is caused by the environmental mycobacterium M. ulcerans. There is at present no clear understanding of the exact mode(s) of transmission of M. ulcerans. Populations affected by Buruli ulcer are those living cl...
Autores principales: | Zogo, Barnabas, Djenontin, Armel, Carolan, Kevin, Babonneau, Jeremy, Guegan, Jean-François, Eyangoh, Sara, Marion, Estelle |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4510061/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26196901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003941 |
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