Histopathologic Features of Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
Histopathologic Features of Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Because of the emergence of Buruli ulcer disease, the World Health Organization launched a Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative in 1998. This indolent skin infection is caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. During a study of risk factors for the disease in Ghana, adequate excisional skin-biopsy specimens were obtained from 124 clinically suspicious lesions....
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Histopathologic Features of Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8da7e36005d648cb8e609a1dce1e6762
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8da7e36005d648cb8e609a1dce1e6762
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid0906.020485