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Implementation of a decentralized community-based treatment program to improve the management of Buruli ulcer in the Ouinhi district of Benin, West Africa.

Mycobacterium ulcerans infection, commonly known as Buruli ulcer (BU), is a debilitating neglected tropical disease. Its management remains complex and has three main components: antibiotic treatment combining rifampicin and streptomycin for 56 days, wound dressings and skin grafts for large ulcerat...

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Päätekijät:	Arnaud Setondji Amoussouhoui (Tekijä), Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh (Tekijä), Anita Carolle Wadagni (Tekijä), Roch Christian Johnson (Tekijä), Paulin Aoulou (Tekijä), Inès Elvire Agbo (Tekijä), Jean-Gabin Houezo (Tekijä), Micah Boyer (Tekijä), Mark Nichter (Tekijä)
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Julkaistu:	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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