Understanding the transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans: A step towards controlling Buruli ulcer
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Understanding the transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans: A step towards controlling Buruli ulcer
Authors
Keywords
Mycobacterium ulcerans, Buruli ulcer, Mosquitoes, Insect vectors, Aquatic insects, Africa, Medical risk factors, Australia
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 15, Issue 8, Pages e0009678
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2021-08-27
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0009678
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