About the Authors
- Yves T. Barogui
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Affiliations Programme National de Lutte Contre la Lèpre et l'Ulcère de Buruli, Ministère de la Santé, Cotonou, Bénin, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases, Groningen, The Netherlands
- Sandor Klis
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Affiliation University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases, Groningen, The Netherlands
- Honoré Sourou Bankolé
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Affiliation Département de Génie de Biologie Humaine, Ecole polytechnique de l'Université d'Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou, Bénin
- Ghislain E. Sopoh
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Affiliation Programme National de Lutte Contre la Lèpre et l'Ulcère de Buruli, Ministère de la Santé, Cotonou, Bénin
- Solomon Mamo
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Affiliation Agogo Presbyterian Hospital, Department of Surgery, Agogo, Ghana
- Lamine Baba-Moussa
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Affiliation Laboratoire de biologie et de typage moléculaire en microbiologie, département de biochimie et biologie cellulaire, Faculté des sciences et techniques, Université d'Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou, Bénin
- Willem L. Manson
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Affiliation University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Medical Microbiology, Groningen, The Netherlands
- Roch Christian Johnson
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Affiliation Fondation Raoul Follereau, Cotonou, Bénin
- Tjip S. van der Werf
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Affiliation University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases, Groningen, The Netherlands
- Ymkje Stienstra
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* E-mail: y.stienstra@umcg.nl
Affiliation University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases, Groningen, The Netherlands
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YTB SK GES WLM RCJ TSW YS. Performed the experiments: YTB HSB GES SM LBM. Analyzed the data: YTB SK WLM YS. Wrote the paper: YTB HSB GES SM LBM SK GES WLM RCJ TSW YS.