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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Ulcer > Buruli Ulcer
... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections > Actinomycetales Infections > Mycobacterium Infections > Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous > Buruli Ulcer

Preferred term

Buruli Ulcer  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Buruli Ulcer Disease
  • Buruli Ulcer Diseases
  • Disease, Buruli Ulcer
  • Diseases, Buruli Ulcer
  • Infection, Mycobacterium ulcerans
  • Infections, Mycobacterium ulcerans
  • Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
  • Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections
  • Ulcer Disease, Buruli
  • Ulcer Diseases, Buruli

Note

  • coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent

Scope note

  • A lesion in the skin and subcutaneous tissues due to infections by MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS. It was first reported in Uganda, Africa.

History note

  • 2008

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054312

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