i
Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection Imported from Australia to Missouri, USA, 2012
-
Published Date:
Nov 2014
Publisher's site:Source:Emerg Infect Dis. 20(11):1876-1879.Language:English -
Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
-
Personal Author:
-
Description:Buruli ulcer, the third most common mycobacterial disease worldwide, rarely affects travelers and is uncommon in the United States. We report a travel-associated case imported from Australia and review 3 previous cases diagnosed and treated in the United States. The differential diagnoses for unusual chronic cutaneous ulcers and those nonresponsive to conventional therapy should include Mycobacterium ulcerans infection.
-
Subject:
-
Document Type:
-
Collection(s):
-
Main Document Checksum:
- File Type:
-
Supporting Files:
image/gif image/jpeg text/plain text/plain
Details:
No Related Documents.
Content
and Copyright

Email
CDC-INFO