A lesion in the skin and subcutaneous tissues due to infections by MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS. It was first reported in Uganda, Africa.
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| "Buruli ulcer is a chronic skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, which produces a toxic lipid mycolactone." | ( En, J; Goto, M; Hamada, H; Higashi, M; Ishii, N; Nakanaga, K; Saito, H; Small, PL; Yonezawa, S, 2008) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a devastating condition emerging in West Africa." | ( Barogui, Y; Boerma, RP; Gbovi, J; Johnson, RC; Mulder, AA; Stienstra, Y; van der Werf, TS; Zinsou, C, 2008) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a necrotizing skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and associated with exposure to aquatic habitats." | ( Akpabey, F; Benbow, ME; Boakye, D; Kimbirauskas, R; Kolar, R; McIntosh, MD; Merritt, RW; Quaye, C; Small, P; Williamson, H, 2008) |
| "Buruli ulcer is an emergent disease that is predominantly found in humid tropical regions." | ( Pedrosa, J; Portaels, F; Silva, MT, 2009) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a neglected disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and represents the world's third most common mycobacterial infection." | ( Arend, J; Bamberger, D; Efferth, T; Jantzer, N; Leidner, K, 2011) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a neglected infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and is characterized by necrotic cutaneous lesions induced by the exotoxin mycolactone." | ( Castro, AG; Cruz, A; Fraga, AG; Martins, TG; Meyers, WM; Pedrosa, J; Pereira, DR; Portaels, F; Saraiva, M; Silva, MT; Torrado, E, 2011) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a severe and devastating skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans infection, yet it is one of the most neglected diseases." | ( Kishi, Y, 2011) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans (M." | ( En, J; Goto, M; Ishii, N, 2011) |
| "Buruli ulcer is an indolent disease that needs aggressive curettage of caseous subcutaneous tissue beneath the undermined skin." | ( Kiiza, AM; Wood, PB, 2012) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans that is spreading in tropical countries, with major public health and economic implications in West Africa." | ( Abass, K; Demangel, C; Fontanet, A; Forson, M; Frimpong, M; Landier, J; Niang, F; Oldenburg, R; Phillips, RO; Sarfo, FS; Thompson, W; Wansbrough-Jones, M, 2014) |
| "Although Buruli ulcer is the third most common mycobacterial disease worldwide, understanding of the disease is incomplete." | ( Abel, L; Adeye, A; Agossadou, D; Alcaïs, A; Ardant, MF; Chauty, A; Cottin, J; Goundote, A; Johnson, C; Kempf, M; Marsollier, L; Saint-André, JP; Vincent, QB, 2014) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a stigmatising disease treated with antibiotics and wound care, and sometimes surgical intervention is necessary." | ( Alferink, M; de Zeeuw, J; Dijkstra, PU; Douwstra, M; Johnson, C; Omansen, TF; Phillips, RO; Saunderson, P; Sopoh, GE; Stienstra, Y; Van der Werf, TS, 2014) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease of the skin that is caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans." | ( Bolz, M; Borel, N; Pluschke, G; Ruf, MT; Ruggli, N, 2016) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a chronic painless skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans." | ( En, J; Goto, M; Ishii, N; Kawashima, A; Kishi, Y; Kitamoto, S; Yonezawa, S, 2017) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a necrotizing cutaneous infection caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans bacteria that occurs mainly in tropical and subtropical regions." | ( Ishii, N; Richardson, M; Yotsu, RR, 2018) |
| "Buruli ulcer is the third most common mycobacterial disease worldwide." | ( Coudereau, C; Degnonvi, H; Fleuret, S; Giffon, S; Gnimavo, R; Johnson, RC; Marion, E; Yeramian, E, 2019) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans infection that damages the skin and subcutis." | ( Abass, KM; Agossadou, D; Ampadu, EO; Asiedu, KB; Chauty, A; Egondi, TW; Frimpong, M; Ganlonon, L; Gateau, T; Grosset, J; Lehman, L; Macdonald, JM; Marion, E; Ochieng Otieno, M; Ohene, SA; Omollo, R; Paintsil, A; Phillips, RO; Robert, J; Saizonou, R; Sarfo, FS; Sarpong, G; Sarpong, NF; Saunderson, P; Stienstra, Y; Thompson, W; Tiendrebeogo, A; Treadwell, T; van der Werf, TS; Wansbrough-Jones, M; Wilson, T, 2020) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, an environmental mycobacterium." | ( Besnard, A; Boccarossa, A; Brou, YT; Degnonvi, H; Gnimavo, R; Johnson, CR; Kempf, M; Marion, E; Marsollier, L; Pipoli Da Fonseca, J, 2021) |
| "Buruli ulcer is a chronic skin disease caused by a toxic lipid mycolactone produced by Mycobacterium ulcerans, which induces local skin tissue destruction and analgesia." | ( En, J; Fujiwara, Y; Goto, M; Kawashima, A; Kiriya, M; Luo, Y; Maruyama, K; Nakamura, Y; Suzuki, K; Tanigawa, K; Watanabe, S, 2022) |
| "Buruli ulcer is an emerging chronic infectious skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans." | ( Ablordey, AS; Ashida, H; Boonyaleka, K; Fukano, H; Hoshino, Y; Iida, T; Iwakura, Y; Okano, T; Suzuki, T; Yoshida, M, 2023) |