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The incubation period of Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection) in Victoria, Australia – Remains similar despite changing geographic distribution of disease

BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a geographically-restricted infection caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans; contact with an endemic region is the primary risk factor for disease acquisition. Globally, efforts to estimate the incubation period of BU are often hindered as most patients reside permanently...

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Autores principales: Loftus, Michael J., Trubiano, Jason A., Tay, Ee Laine, Lavender, Caroline J., Globan, Maria, Fyfe, Janet A. M., Johnson, Paul D. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29554096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006323