Is there a way of determining latency in Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer)?

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IgM to M. ulcerans culture filtrate seems to be better than IgG in determining previous/current exposure/infection. Maybe some of the research groups from Australia have some deeper insight.

The study I linked describes results obtained comparing patients to healthy family members.

Article Immunoglobulin M Antibody Responses to Mycobacterium ulceran...

Michael Frimpong

Thanks guys you been very helpful