Environmental Variations in Mycobacterium ulcerans Transcriptome: Absence of Mycolactone Expression in Suboptimal Environments
Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical infectious disease, produced by the environmentally persistent pathogen Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU). Neither the ecological niche nor the exact mode of transmission of MU are completely elucidated. However, some environmental factors, such as the concentration in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/3/146 |