Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections in Papua New Guinea: Correlation of Clinical, Histological, and Microbiologic Features

Autor: Igo Jd, Murthy Dp
Rok vydání: 1988
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Zdroj: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 38:391-392
ISSN: 1476-1645
0002-9637
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1988.38.391
Popis: Biopsy material from 46 cases clinically diagnosed as Mycobacterium ulcerans infection was studied. The disease was found to be most frequent in East Sepik Province, and in the first decade of life. In these 46 cases the histological features were characteristic and acid-fast bacilli were seen in tissue sections.
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