Buruli Ulcer Control in a Highly Endemic District in Ghana: Role of Community-Based Surveillance Volunteers

Buruli ulcer (BU) is an infectious skin disease that occurs mainly in West and Central Africa. It can lead to severe disability and stigma because of scarring and contractures. Effective treatment with antibiotics is available, but patients often report to the hospital too late to prevent surgery an...

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Publicado no:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Abass, Kabiru Mohammed, van der Werf, Tjip S., Phillips, Richard O., Sarfo, Fred S., Abotsi, Justice, Mireku, Samuel Osei, Thompson, William N., Asiedu, Kingsley, Stienstra, Ymkje, Klis, Sandor-Adrian
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2015
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347364/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25331802
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.14-0405
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