Variable Number Tandem Repeat Profiling of Mycobacterium ulcerans Reveals New Genotypes in Buruli Ulcer Endemic Communities in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire

Buruli ulcer (BU), a necrotic skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is mainly prevalent in West Africa, but cases have also been reported in other tropical parts of the world. It is the second most common mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. Heterogeneity amo...

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Autores principales: Gyamfi, Elizabeth, Dogbe, Magdalene Amerl, Quaye, Charles, Affouda, Abel Adjet, Kyei-Baffour, Edwin, Awuku-Asante, Daisy, Sarpong-Duah, Mabel, Mosi, Lydia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9262091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35814673
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.872579

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9262091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35814673
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.872579

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