Streptococcus pyogenes Is Associated with Idiopathic Cutaneous Ulcers in Children on a Yaws-Endemic Island
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03162-20
Abstract: Cutaneous ulcers (CU) affect approximately 100,000 children in the tropics each year. While two-thirds of CU are caused by Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue and Haemophilus ducreyi, the cause(s) of the remaining one-third is unknown. ABSTRACT… read more here.
Keywords: island; treponema pallidum; streptococcus pyogenes; cutaneous ulcers ... See more keywords