Environmental opportunistic mycobacteria are those that are recovered from natural and
humaninfluenced environments and can infect and cause disease in humans, animals, and …

Buruli ulcer is a neglected emerging disease that has recently been reported in some
countries as the second most frequent mycobacterial disease in humans after tuberculosis …

Buruli ulcer (BU) occurs in> 30 countries. The causative organism, Mycobacterium ulcerans,
is acquired from the environment, but the exact mode of transmission is unknown. We …

Buruli Ulcer (M. ulcerans Infection): New Insights, New Hope for Disease Control | PLOS
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Buruli ulcer is an indolent necrotizing disease of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and bone
that is caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Buruli ulcer is presently the third most common …

Mycobacterium ulcerans is a slow-growing environmental bacterium that causes a severe
skin disease known as Buruli ulcer. PCR has become a reliable and rapid method for the …

The skin disease Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is the third most common
mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis and leprosy and mainly affects remote rural African …

The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans
infection) for the medical and scientific communities and the general public alike In recent …

Molecular analysis of Mycobacterium ulcerans has revealed two new insertion sequences
(ISs), IS 2404 and IS 2606. IS 2404 was identified by complete sequencing of a previously …

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 …