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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
McGann, Hugh ; Stragier, Pieter ; Portaels, Françoise ; Gascoyne-Binzi, Deborah ; Collyns, Timothy ; ... More +
McGann, Hugh ; Stragier, Pieter ; Portaels, Françoise ; Gascoyne-Binzi, Deborah ; Collyns, Timothy ; Lucas, Sebastian ; Mawer, Damian Less -
Description:
We report a case of Buruli ulcer in a tourist from the United Kingdom. The disease was almost certainly acquired in Brazil, where only 1 case had previously been reported. The delay in diagnosis highlights the need for physicians to be aware of the disease and its epidemiology.
Subjects:
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Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents Buruli Ulcer Communicable Diseases, Emerging Dispatch Great Britain Humans Male Skin Transplantation Travel
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 15(11):1827-1829.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Brazil ; United Kingdom
Brazil ; United Kingdom Less -
Location:
South America ; Europe
South America ; Europe Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:511b34a1b3084bed0758ae7a9dd2dc77096a22e284ebd98a4066a4933a2c2b67
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/17901/cdc_17901_DS1.pdf
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