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Low incidence of recurrent Buruli ulcers in treated Australian patients living in an endemic region
We examined recurrent Buruli ulcer cases following treatment and assumed cure in a large cohort of Australian patients living in an endemic area. We report that while the recurrence rate was low (2.81 cases/year/1000 population), it remained similar to the estimated risk of primary infection within...
Autores principales: | Wynne, James W., Stinear, Timothy P., Athan, Eugene, Michalski, Wojtek P., O’Brien, Daniel P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107289/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30102695 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006724 |
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