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Download fileDataset of active ulcer cases included in the analysis.
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posted on 2022-03-21, 17:39 authored by Camila G. Beiras, Michael Marks, Llorenç Quintó, Sergi Gavilán, Reman Kolmau, Maria Ubals, Marti Vall-Mayans, Oriol Mitjà(ODS)
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sectional prevalence studypapua new guineamultivariate ), stratifiedincluded pcr analyseselectronic medical recordspassive surveillance analysispcr results availabledocumented serological results3 %) presentedpassive surveillance basedactive surveillance conductedusing two approaches889 ulcer episodesrecurrent cutaneous ulceridentified 50 individuals7 %) patientsinfection pactive surveillancecutaneous ulcerresults confirm66 %)multiple episodesassessed basedrecurrent infectionrecurrent episodeactive followindex ulcerxlink ">suspected casessubsequent assessmentsretrospective screeningpertenue pallidum lihir islandhypothesis testingendemic areaseither reinfection125 patients12 individuals