Confirmed Case of Buruli Ulcer, Senegal, 2018
- Diadie, Saër
- Ndiaye, Babacar
- van Imeerzeel, Tabitha
- Diallo, Moussa
- Kempf, Marie
- Bercion, Raymond
- Boye, Saad-Bouh
- Turner, Grace
- Seck, Abdoulave
- Dieng, Assane
Publication date
January 2019
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Abstract
International audienceBuruli ulcer is a necrotizing skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and is usually associated with tropical climates and exposure to slow-moving or stagnant water. We report a case of Buruli ulcer that may have originated in an urban semiarid area of Senegal.</p
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