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Infection with Mansonella perstans Nematodes in Buruli Ulcer Patients, Ghana. [PDF]

, 2014
During August 2010-December 2012, we conducted a study of patients in Ghana who had Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, and found that 23% were co-infected with Mansonella perstans nematodes; 13% of controls also had M. perstans infection. M.
Abass, KM, Frimpong, M, Richard O. Phillips, Debrah, A, Duah, Mabel Sarpong, Abotsi, J, Debrah, Alexander, Kretschmer, B, Sarfo, FS, Gisela Bretzel, Marc Jacobsen, Sarfo, Fred S., Birte Kretschmer, Ohene Adjei, Bernhard Fleischer, Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Mabel Sarpong Duah, Phillips, Richard O., Jacobsen, M, Justice Abotsi, Abotsi, Justice, Kabiru M. Abass, Bretzel, Gisela, Ampem-Amoako, Y, Adjei, Ohene, Beissner, M, Fleischer, Bernhard, Michael Frimpong, Adjei, O, Alexander Debrah, Abass, Kabiru M., Jacobsen, Marc, Marcus Beissner, Ampem-Amoako, Yaw, Duah, MS, Yaw Ampem-Amoako, Frimpong, Michael, Phillips, RO, Bretzel, G, Wansbrough-Jones, M, Fleischer, B, William Thompson, Thompson, William, Wansbrough-Jones, Mark, Kretschmer, Birte, Thompson, W, Beissner, Marcus, Fred S. Sarfo   +47 more
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Combined Inflammatory and Metabolic Defects Reflected by Reduced Serum Protein Levels in Patients with Buruli Ulcer Disease [PDF]

, 2014
Buruli ulcer is a skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans that is spreading in tropical countries, with major public health and economic implications in West Africa.
Reid Oldenburg (550232), Landier Jordi, Niang, Fatoumata, Sarfo, FS, Sarfo, Fred S, Richard O. Phillips (347896), Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Phillips, Richard O., Forson Mark, Fatoumata Niang (316230), Caroline Demangel (239243), Forson, M, Arnaud Fontanet (157942), Fatoumata Niang, Mark Forson, Niang, F, Oldenburg Reid, Richard O Phillips, Fred S. Sarfo (347891), Jordi Landier (197677), Sarfo Fred S., Fred S Sarfo, Demangel, Caroline, Landier, Jordi, William Thompson, Niang Fatoumata, Demangel, C, Wansbrough-Jones, Mark, Kabiru Abass (550234), Arnaud Fontanet, Wansbrough-Jones Mark, Frimpong, M, Oldenburg, Reid, Richard O. Phillips, William Thompson (241605), Phillips, Richard O, Phillips Richard O., Thompson William, Mark Forson (550235), Sarfo, Fred S., Forson, Mark, Michael Frimpong (550233), Landier, J, Oldenburg, R, Caroline Demangel, Fontanet, A, Frimpong Michael, Abass Kabiru, Fontanet Arnaud, Abass, K, Michael Frimpong, Abass, Kabiru, Frimpong, Michael, Phillips, RO, Wansbrough-Jones, M, Fontanet, Arnaud, Demangel Caroline, Reid Oldenburg, Thompson, William, Mark Wansbrough-Jones (347902), Thompson, W, Kabiru Abass, Jordi Landier, Fred S. Sarfo   +63 more
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Illness meanings and experiences for pre-ulcer and ulcer conditions of Buruli ulcer in the Ga-West and Ga-South municipalities of Ghana [PDF]

, 2012
: BACKGROUND: Ghana is a Buruli ulcer (BU) endemic country yet there is paucity of socio-cultural research on BU. Examining distinctive experiences and meanings for pre-ulcers and ulcers of BU may clarify the disease burden, illness experience and local ...
Kwakye-Maclean Cynthia, Matilda Pappoe, Gyapong, M., Ackumey, M. M., Gyapong Margaret, Ackumey Mercy M, Weiss, M. G., Cynthia Kwakye-Maclean, Pappoe, M., Mitchell G Weiss, Pappoe Matilda, Kwakye-Maclean, C., Margaret Gyapong, Weiss Mitchell G, Mercy M Ackumey   +14 more
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Ulcus vulvae acutum - A rare case [PDF]

JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2019
Background: Ulcus vulvae acutum, also known as Lipschütz ulcer, is a rare condition characterized by multiple, painful, and acute genital ulceration in young women without venereal infections, associated with systemic symptoms like malaise, fever, and ...
Irene Dorthy Santoso, Ika Anggraini, Wresti Indriatmi, Yudo Irawan, Hanny Nilasari, Melani Marissa, Sondang P. Sirait, Rahadi Rihatmadja   +7 more
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Mycolactone Diffuses into the Peripheral Blood of Buruli Ulcer Patients - Implications for Diagnosis and Disease Monitoring. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer (BU), is unique among human pathogens in its capacity to produce a polyketide-derived macrolide called mycolactone, making this molecule an attractive candidate target for diagnosis ...
Le Chevalier, Fabien, Lenormand, Pascal, Veyron-Churlet, Romain, Romain Veyron-Churlet, Phillips, Richard, O., Sarfo, FS, Le Chevalier, F, Amoako, Y, Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Le Chevalier Fabien, Laure Guenin-Macé, Aka, N'Guetta, Dosso, Mireille, Richard O Phillips, Sarfo Fred S., Fred S Sarfo, Phillips, Richard,, Boneca, Ivo,, Demangel, Caroline, Guenin-Macé, L, Pascal Lenormand, Demangel, C, Wansbrough-Jones, Mark, Dosso, M, Wansbrough-Jones Mark, Veyron-Churlet, R, Richard O. Phillips, Mireille Dosso, Phillips Richard O., Guenin-Macé, Laure, Veyron-Churlet Romain, Sarfo, Fred, S., Aka, N, Boneca, IG, Amoako Yaw, Caroline Demangel, Boneca Ivo G., Ivo G. Boneca, N'Guetta Aka, Aka N'Guetta, Amoako, Yaw, Phillips, RO, Wansbrough-Jones, M, Demangel Caroline, Lenormand Pascal, Boneca, Ivo, G., Sarfo, Fred,, Fabien Le Chevalier, Guenin-Macé Laure, Lenormand, P, Yaw Amoako, Ivo G Boneca, Dosso Mireille, Fred S. Sarfo   +53 more
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Behçet’s disease as a differential diagnosis of acute genital ulcer: a case report

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2023
Acute genital ulcers (AGU) have numerous etiologies and are a frequent complaint in the emergency room. Its diagnosis is mostly clinical and initially approached in a syndromic manner. It is based on history, physical examination, and laboratory findings.
Giulia Marchetti, Iramaia Cardoso-Vasquez, Adriana B. Campaner   +2 more
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Aetiology of sexually transmitted infections in Maputo, Mozambique

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Introduction: The study sought to ascertain the prevalence of the aetiological agents of genital discharge and genital ulcer diseases in Maputo, Mozambique.
Tomas Francisco Zimba, Teke Apalata, Willem Adrian Sturm, Prashini Moodley   +3 more
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Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Behçet's Disease

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, systemic inflammatory disease with clinical features showing mucocutaneous lesions involving the ocular, articular, and further miscellaneous organs.
Koichiro Nakamura, Yuichiro Tsunemi, Fumio Kaneko, Erkan Alpsoy   +3 more
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Pressure ulcer related pain in community populations: a prevalence survey. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcers are costly to the healthcare provider and can have a major impact on patient's quality of life. One of the most distressing symptoms reported is pain.
McGinnis, Elizabeth, Coleman, S, McGinnis, E, Wilson, L, Briggs, Michelle, Michelle Collinson, Nelson, EA, Susanne Coleman, Briggs, M; id_orcid, Collinson, Michelle, Stevenson, Rebecca, Dealey, C, Stubbs, N, E Andrea Nelson, Jane Nixon, Dealey, Carol, Michelle Briggs, Briggs, M, Nixon, J, Stevenson, R, Lyn Wilson, Nikki Stubbs, Brown, Julia, Nelson, E Andrea; id_orcid, Collinson, M, Coleman, Susanne, Elizabeth McGinnis, Nixon, Jane, Rebecca Stevenson, Wilson, Lyn, Julia Brown, Stubbs, Nikki, Carol Dealey, Brown, J   +33 more
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Foscarnet-induced genital lesions: An overview with a case report

Dermatology Reports, 2018
Foscarnet is an important antiviral medication used mainly in the treatment of complicated Herpes-simplex virus and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. Reported first in the 1990’s, genital ulcers are a potential side effect in about 10% of cases.
Jonas A. Adalsteinsson, Michael Pan, Shivani Kaushik, Jonathan Ungar   +3 more
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