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Establishment of Quantitative PCR (qPCR) and Culture Laboratory Facilities in a Field Hospital in Benin: 1-Year Results

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Marion, Estelle | Ganlonon, L. | Claco, E. | Blanchard, Simon | Kempf, Marie | Adeye, Ambroise | Chauty, Annick

Edité par CCSD ; American Society for Microbiology -

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No simple diagnostic tool is available to confirm Mycobacterium ulcerans infection, which is an emerging disease reported in many rural areas of Africa. Here, we report the 1-year results of a hospital laboratory that was created in an area of endemicity of Benin to facilitate the diagnosis of M. ulcerans infection.

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