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Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection

Lancet, The, 1999
After tuberculosis and leprosy, Buruli-ulcer disease (caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans) is the third most common mycobacterial disease in immunocompetent people. Countries in which the disease is endemic have been identified, predominantly in areas of tropical rain forest; the emergence of Buruli-ulcer disease in West African countries ...
Kingsley Bampoe Asiedu   +1 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection

Lancet, The, 1991
John Hayman
exaly   +2 more sources

Mycobacterium Ulcerans in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 1975
Summary: The epidemiology of 39 s of infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans published during the past 25 years in Australia is presented. A review is made of the laboratory findings of the strains found in Australia and of the contribution of Australian workers to the description, treatment and prevention of this disfiguring disease.
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Mycolactones and Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease

Lancet, The, 2003
Mycobacterium ulcerans causes devastating necrotic lesions in affected individuals. The disease, commonly called Buruli ulcer, is increasing in prevalance in western African countries. Treatment is mainly surgical; no clinical trials have been done to support the use of antimycobacterial drugs.
Winette van der Graaf   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Primary Isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans

2021
Primary isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans is the separation and growth of the bacterium from a mixed population either in clinical specimen or environmental specimen in pure cultures. It is a crucial activity as it can be used to monitor antimicrobial treatment, surveillance for antimicrobial resistance, and molecular epidemiology studies toward ...
Dorothy, Yeboah-Manu   +2 more
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The pathology of mycobacterium ulcerans infection

Pathology, 1985
The pathology of cutaneous ulcers resulting from Mycobacterium ulcerans infection is reviewed. Initial infection causes ulceration with necrosis of the dermis and a septate panniculitis in subcutaneous fat. There is little cellular reaction despite the presence of large numbers of organisms.
J, Hayman, A, McQueen
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Notes on Mycobacterium Ulcerans

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1972
A record is given of the events leading to the discovery, the cultivation, and the animal transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative organism of the “Bairnsdale ulcer”, together with a discussion on the possible animal hosts and vectors. It is suggested as a mailer of speculation that the insectivorous bats may be incriminated as the natural
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Mycobacterium Ulcerans

International Journal of Dermatology, 1981
ABSTRACT: Two patients in Foya Kamara had necrotizing cutaneons ulcers. Subsequent histopathologic studies proved these to be Buruli ulcers (infection by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Previously, this infection had not been recognized west of Ghana. These are the most western example of the disease in Africa and extend the known endemic area about 1,000 km ...
A, Ziefer, D H, Connor, D W, Gybson
openaire   +2 more sources

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