Screening anti-infectious molecules against Mycobacterium ulcerans: A step towards decontaminating environmental specimens.

Mycobacterium ulcerans, a non-tuberculous mycobacterium responsible for Buruli ulcer, resides in poorly defined environmental niches in the vicinity of stagnant water. Very few isolates have been confirmed. With a view to culturing M. ulcerans from such contaminated environmental specimens, we teste...

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Main Authors: Nassim Hammoudi, Romain Verdot, Jean Delorme, Amar Bouam, Michel Drancourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231685