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

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans.
Infection foci occur mainly in remote, rural areas of Central and West Africa, but also in …

The first description of chronic skin ulcers consistent with the pathology of Mycobacterium
ulcerans infection dates back to the end of the nineteenth century, when the British physician …

The goal of this work is to derive and study a new model which traduces the transmission
dynamics of the Buruli ulcer (BU), in which we replace mass action incidences with standard …

Mycobacterial pathogens can be categorized into three broad groups: Mycobacterium
tuberculosis complex causing tuberculosis, M. leprae and M. lepromatosis causing leprosy …

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a chronic necrotizing skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans,
which has been reported worldwide from more than 30 mainly tropical and subtropical …

The clinical presentation of Buruli ulcer (BU) is manifold and includes relatively unspecific,
non-ulcerative manifestations such as nodules, papules, plaques, and edema, which may …

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans
with more than two thirds of the global cases reported in West Africa. A nationwide active BU …

This study aimed to isolate nontuberculous mycobacterial species from environmental
samples obtained from some selected communities in Ghana. To optimize decontamination …

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a chronic necrotizing disease of the skin and subcutaneous fat tissue.
The causative agent, Mycobacterium ulcerans, produces mycolactone, a macrolide toxin …