First Detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans DNA in Environmental Samples from South America

Keywords: Ecological niche modelling, Naucoridae, Belostomatidae, Spatial distribution, Habitat suitability, Buruli ulcer, Mycobacterium ulcerans, Vector-borne

To our knowledge, this study is the first epidemiological study of M ulcerans infection in South America, covering a time span of 45 years, thus providing a unique perspective

Buruli ulcer is an emerging human skin disease caused by the mycobacterium, Mycobacterium ulcerans, for which the exact route of infection remains unclear.. It can have a

Keywords: Ecological niche modelling, Naucoridae, Belostomatidae, Spatial distribution, Habitat suitability, Buruli ulcer, Mycobacterium ulcerans, Vector-borne

Using a combination of primer extension and in silico analysis together with a GFP reporter system, we were able to identify a SigA-like promoter that drives expression of

Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium ulcerans S4018 Isolated from a Patient with an Active Buruli Ulcer in Benin, Africa... Draft Genome

We evaluated fluorescent thin layer chromatography (f-TLC) for detection of mycolactone in the laboratory using samples from patients with Buruli ulcer and patients with similar

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