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Buruli ulcer treatment: Rate of surgical intervention differs highly between treatment centers in West Africa
BACKGROUND: Antibiotic treatment proved itself as the mainstay of treatment for Buruli ulcer disease. This neglected tropical disease is caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Surgery persists as an adjunct therapy intended to reduce the mycobacterial load. In an earlier clinical trial, patients benefite...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31658295 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007866 |