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Mycobacterium ulcerans (bacteria)

Known as: Mycobacterium buruli, Mycobacterium ulcerans 
A species of aerobic, Gram-positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid-fast, catalase, urease and… 
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Buruli UlcerCDISC SDTM Microorganism TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyMycobacterium; ulcerans (disease)

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2012
2012
Photodegradation of the Mycobacterium ulcerans Toxin, Mycolactones: Considerations for Handling and Storage
Background Mycolactones are toxins secreted by M. ulcerans, the etiological agent of Buruli ulcer. These toxins, which are the… 
2007
2007
Ongoing Genome Reduction in Mycobacterium ulcerans
M. ulcerans is adapting to a more stable environment. 
2007
2007
Early trafficking events of Mycobacterium ulcerans within Naucoris cimicoides
The severe skin‐destructive disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, named Buruli ulcer, is the third most important… 
2005
2005
PCR Amplification with Primers Based on IS2404 and GC-Rich Repeated Sequence Reveals Polymorphism in Mycobacterium ulcerans
ABSTRACT We describe a simple genotyping method for Mycobacterium ulcerans based on PCR amplification of genomic regions between… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Identification using LC-MSn of co-metabolites in the biosynthesis of the polyketide toxin mycolactone by a clinical isolate of Mycobacterium ulcerans.
LC-MSn analysis of mycolactone toxin from extracts of Mycobacterium ulcerans has shown that minor co-metabolites, including two… 
2000
2000
Evaluation of Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis for Inter- and Intraspecific Differentiation ofMycobacterium bovis, M. tuberculosis, andM. ulcerans
ABSTRACT The usefulness of amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis was evaluated for the discrimination of… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Comparison of Two PCRs for Detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans
ABSTRACT Two nested PCRs for the detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans were compared by using a collection of 65 clinical specimens… 
1995
1995
Molecular method for typing Mycobacterium ulcerans
A cluster of Mycobacterium ulcerans infections has recently occurred on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Previous cases of… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
The phenolic mycoside of Mycobacterium ulcerans: structure and taxonomic implications.
Mycobacterium ulcerans and some pathogenic mycobacterial species elaborate wax A consisting of related long-chain beta-diol… 
1990
1990
Characteristic new members of the phthiocerol and phenolphthiocerol families from Mycobacterium ulcerans.
Diacyl phthiodiolone A and phenolphthiodiolone A lipids were isolated from two strains of Mycobacterium ulcerans. The diol units… 
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