Buruli ulcer is a noncontagious disabling cutaneous and subcutaneous mycobacteriosis
reported by 33 countries in Africa, Asia, Oceania, and South America. The causative agent …

Mycobacterial diseases are caused by members of the genus Mycobacterium, acid-fast
bacteria characterized by the presence of mycolic acids within their cell walls. Claiming …

Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease caused by M. ulcerans, an environmental
mycobacterium. This cutaneous infectious disease affects populations with poor access to …

The neglected tropical disease Buruli ulcer (BU) is an infection of subcutaneous tissue with
Mycobacterium ulcerans. There is no effective vaccine. Here, we assessed an experimental …

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Early
diagnosis is crucial to prevent morbidity. In November 2012, a field laboratory fully equipped …

Background Buruli ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing skin disease, caused by Mycobacterium
ulcerans, with poorly understood acquisition risk factors. This review aims at evaluating the …

Buruli ulcer, the third most common mycobacterial disease worldwide, is caused by
Mycobacterium ulcerans and characterized by devastating necrotizing skin lesions …

Buruli ulcer (BU), the third most frequent mycobacteriosis worldwide, is a neglected tropical
disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. We report the clinical description and extensive …

1 Background Proper wound care is increasingly becoming a very crucial component of the
management of Buruli ulcer (BU). The cytopathic activity of the main virulent factor of the …

Buruli ulcer disease is a neglected necrotizing and disabling cutaneous tropical illness
caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Fluoroquinolone (FQ), used in the treatment of this …