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Cell-mediated and serology-based tests for Mycobacterium ulcerans disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a subcutaneous necrotic infection of the skin caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. It is the third most common human mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy. The available methods for detection of the bacilli in lesions are microscopic detection, isolation and cul...

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Autores principales: Avumegah, Michael S., Waidyatillake, Nilakshi T., Michalski, Wojtek P., O’Brien, Daniel P., Nelson, Tiffanie M., Athan, Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7162525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32251470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008172