Cargando…

Analysis of Mycobacterium ulcerans-specific T-cell cytokines for diagnosis of Buruli ulcer disease and as potential indicator for disease progression

BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer disease (BUD), caused by Mycobacterium (M.) ulcerans, is the third most common mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis and leprosy. BUD causes necrotic skin lesions and is a significant problem for health care in the affected countries. As for other mycobacterial infections...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nausch, Norman, Antwi-Berko, Daniel, Mubarik, Yusif, Abass, Kabiru Mohammed, Owusu, Wellington, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Debrah, Linda Batsa, Debrah, Alexander Yaw, Jacobsen, Marc, Phillips, Richard O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28241036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005415