An outreach education and treatment project in Ghana for the early stage of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease
- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 97 (2) , 159-160
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(03)90105-2
Abstract
Mycobacterium ulcerans disease starts as a painless, subcutaneous nodule, excision of which prevents the development of large Buruli ulcers. An outreKeywords
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