Critical knowledge gaps regarding infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans, the cause of
Buruli ulcer (BU), have impeded development of new therapeutic approaches and vaccines …

Critical scientific questions remain regarding infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans, the
organism responsible for the neglected tropical disease, Buruli ulcer (BU). A controlled …

Buruli Ulcer is a neglected tropical disease leading to extensive disabilities and morbidity in
West Africa. In this paper we sought to characterize various strains of Mycobacterium …

Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, a rare but chronic debilitating
skin and soft tissue disease found predominantly in West Africa and Southeast Australia …

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected, tropical infectious disease of the skin and the subcutaneous
tissue caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. This pathogen has emerged as a new species …

Buruli ulcer (BU) represents a unique human mycobacteriosis. Caused by Mycobacterium
ulcerans, the disease spectrum is dominated by the activity of mycolactone, a dermanecrotic …

Background Buruli ulcer is a neglected tropical disease of the skin that is caused by infection
with Mycobacterium ulcerans. We recently established an experimental pig (Sus scrofa) …

Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans infection.
BU is characterized by a wide range of clinical forms, including non-ulcerative cutaneous …

Buruli ulcer (BU), the second most common mycobacterial disease in West Africa, is a
necrotizing skin disease that can lead to high morbidity in affected patients. The disease is …

Buruli ulcer, an emerging tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU), is
characterized by disfiguring skin necrosis and high morbidity. Relatively little is understood …