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Environmental risk factors associated with the presence of<i>Mycobacterium ulcerans</i>in Victoria, Australia

2022-01-11

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In recent years reported cases of Buruli ulcer (BU), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU), have increased substantially in Victoria, Australia, with the epidemic also expanding geographically. To develop an understanding of how MU circulates in the environment and transmits to humans we analyzed environmental samples collected from 115 properties of recent BU cases and from 115 postcode-matched control properties...

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DOI: 10.1101/2022.01.10.22269030

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