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Bacterial diversity in Buruli ulcer skin lesions: Challenges in the clinical microbiome analysis of a skin disease

BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer (BU) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and considered the third most prevalent mycobacterial disease in humans. Secondary bacterial infections in open BU lesions are the main cause of pain, delayed healing and systemic illness, resulting in prolonged...

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Autores principales: Van Leuvenhaege, Chloé, Vandelannoote, Koen, Affolabi, Dissou, Portaels, Françoise, Sopoh, Ghislain, de Jong, Bouke C., Eddyani, Miriam, Meehan, Conor J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5531519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28750103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181994