The Buruli ulcer disease is due to infection by Mycobacterium ulcerans. This programme describes the basic pathophysiology of the disease, the typical clinical presentations, and the management of cases with complicated features. The program should be informative for both medical students and practitioners who wish to increase their knowledge about this serious tropical disease.
Creators
Richard Phillips, Stephen Sarfo, Emmanuel Adu, Cary Engleberg, Veronica Okyere-Afriyie
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Type
Courseware
Section
OER courseware
Copyright license
Creative Commons: Attribution-Non Commercial Share Alike 2.5
Publisher/Source
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology