Mycobacterium ulcerans not detected by PCR on human skin in Buruli ulcer endemic areas of south eastern Australia

• Anita Velink,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU) and Infectious Diseases Department, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Jessica L. Porter,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Timothy P. Stinear,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Paul D. R. Johnson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: paul.johnson@austin.org.au

  Affiliations North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU) and Infectious Diseases Department, Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9873-7163

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