Buruli ulcer in Australia: Evidence for a new endemic focus at Batemans Bay, New South Wales.

We describe two locally acquired cases of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer) in the town of Batemans Bay on the east coast of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, 150 km north of Eden, the only other place in NSW where Buruli ulcer has likely been locally acquired. Genomic analysis showed...

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Published in:	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Main Authors:	Mehrab E Hossain, Caitlin Keighley, Andrew H Buultjens, Jessica L Porter, Paul D R Johnson, Timothy P Stinear, Maria Globan, Caroline J Lavender, Jake A Lacey, Norelle L Sherry, Anton Forsyth, Mark Formby, Ian Marr
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-12-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012702