Contribution of the Community Health Volunteers in the Control of Buruli Ulcer in Bénin

Contribution of the Community Health Volunteers in the Control of Buruli Ulcer in Bénin

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Usually, the number of patients presenting with ulcers in an advanced stage is high. This complicates treatment and increases the risk of disabilities. The disease is endemic mainly in West Africa. The primary strate...

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Main Authors: Barogui, Yves Thierry, Sopoh, Ghislain Emmanuel, Johnson, Roch Christian, de Zeeuw, Janine, Dossou, Ange Dodji, Houezo, Jean Gabin, Chauty, Annick, Aguiar, Julia, Agossadou, Didier, Edorh, Patrick A., Asiedu, Kingsley, van der Werf, Tjip S., Stienstra, Ymkje
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183479/

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