Exposure Risk for Infection and Lack of Human-to-Human Transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease, Australia

We conducted epidemiologic and genetic analyses of family clusters of Mycobacterium ulcerans (Buruli ulcer) disease in southeastern Australia. We found that the incidence of M. ulcerans disease in family members was increased. However, the risk for exposure appeared short-term and not related to hum...

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Autores principales: O’Brien, Daniel P., Wynne, James W., Buultjens, Andrew H., Michalski, Wojtek P., Stinear, Timothy P., Friedman, N. Deborah, Hughes, Andrew, Athan, Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28418294
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.160809

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