01509nas a2200469 4500000000100000008004100001653000900042653001500051653001000066653000900076653002200085653001400107653001700121653001000138653002100148653002700169653001100196653001800207653001100225653001400236653000900250653001600259653002700275653001400302653003600316653000900352653001600361100001500377700001300392700001600405700001600421700001500437700001500452700001300467700001200480245011800492856006000610300001200670490000700682520033600689022001401025 2017 d10aNTDs10aAdolescent10aAdult10aAged10aAged, 80 and over10aAustralia10aBuruli ulcer10aChild10aChild, Preschool10aEnvironmental Exposure10aFemale10aGenome, Viral10aHumans10aIncidence10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aMycobacterium ulcerans10aPhylogeny10aPolymorphism, Single Nucleotide10aRisk10aYoung Adult1 aO'Brien DP1 aWynne JW1 aBuultjens A1 aMichalski W1 aStinear TP1 aFriedman D1 aHughes A1 aAthan E00aExposure Risk for Infection and Lack of Human-to-Human Transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease, Australia. uhttps://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/5/pdfs/16-0809.pdf a837-8400 v233 a

We conducted epidemiologic and genetic analyses of family clusters of Mycobacterium ulcerans (Buruli ulcer) disease in southeastern Australia. We found that the incidence of M. ulcerans disease in family members was increased. However, the risk for exposure appeared short-term and not related to human-human transmission.

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