Epidemiology and disease burden of Buruli ulcer: a review
Katharina Röltgen,1,2 Gerd Pluschke1,2 1Molecular Immunology, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 2University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Abstract: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Infection foci occur mainly in remote, rural areas of...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/8d2321901e024f78bd6be7b71aa5603c |