Contribution of the Community Health Volunteers in the Control of Buruli Ulcer in Bénin

BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Usually BU begins as a painless nodule, plaque or edema, ultimately developing into an ulcer. The high number of patients presenting with ulcers in an advanced stage is striking. Such late presentation wi...

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Autores principales: Barogui, Yves Thierry, Sopoh, Ghislain Emmanuel, Johnson, Roch Christian, de Zeeuw, Janine, Dossou, Ange Dodji, Houezo, Jean Gabin, Chauty, Annick, Aguiar, Julia, Agossadou, Didier, Edorh, Patrick A., Asiedu, Kingsley, van der Werf, Tjip S., Stienstra, Ymkje
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25275562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003200

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25275562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003200

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