Terrestrial small mammals as reservoirs of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Benin

dc.contributor.authorDurnez, Lies
dc.contributor.authorSuykerbuyk, Patrick
dc.contributor.authorNicolas, Violaine
dc.contributor.authorBarrie`re, Patrick
dc.contributor.authorVerheyen, Erik
dc.contributor.authorJohnson, Christian R.
dc.contributor.authorLeirs, Herwig
dc.contributor.authorPortaels, Franc¸oise
dc.date.accessioned2016-12-02T10:07:21Z
dc.date.available2016-12-02T10:07:21Z
dc.date.issued2010-04
dc.description.abstractMycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer (BU), is considered an environmental pathogen. Different mycobacteria were detected in 68 (12%) out of 565 small mammals collected in areas in Benin where BU is endemic. Although M. ulcerans was not found, we suggest that more research on M. ulcerans in African (small) mammals is needed.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.suaire.sua.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1066
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectMycobacterium ulceransen_US
dc.subjectSmall Mammalsen_US
dc.subjectMycobacterium ulceransen_US
dc.subjectBeninen_US
dc.titleTerrestrial small mammals as reservoirs of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Beninen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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