Diagnostic Value of Histological Analysis of Punch Biopsies in Suspected Cutaneous Buruli Ulcer: A Study on 32 Cases of Confirmed Buruli Ulcer in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a cutaneous infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. In this prospective study, we aim to clarify the main histopathological features of cutaneous BU based on 4-mm skin punch biopsies and to evaluate the diagnostic value of this method. METHODS: Between 2...

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Autores principales: Ibrahim, Yasmine Lucile, Masouyé, Isabelle, Tschanz, Elizabeth, Atangana, Paul, Etard, Jean-François, Serafini, Micaela, Mueller, Yolanda K., Toutous Trellu, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6547264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31192197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000498969

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6547264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31192197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000498969

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