Introduction of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease in the Bankim Health District of Cameroon follows damming of the Mapé River

• Koen Vandelannoote,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne at the Doherty Institute for Infection & Immunity, Melbourne, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8367-4083

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• Gerd Pluschke,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Molecular Immunology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Miriam Bolz,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Molecular Immunology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Martin W. Bratschi,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Molecular Immunology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Sarah Kerber,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Molecular Immunology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Timothy P. Stinear,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne at the Doherty Institute for Infection & Immunity, Melbourne, Australia

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• Bouke C. de Jong

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bdejong@itg.be

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

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