Barwon South West public health unit presents on Buruli ulcer to WHO

April 5th, 2023

Daily Telegraph Australia, Other, 04/04/2023, Tamara Mcdonald
Local experts have travelled to Switzerland to share insights on a flesh-eating ulcer found around Geelong, with vaccinating possums being investigated as a potential way to reduce risk. […] Epidemiologist Dr Bridgette McNamara presented on research led by Barwon Health and CSIRO that examined environmental risk factors associated with presence of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Victoria in environmental field surveys at properties across endemic areas.

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