00955nas a2200169   4500000000100000008004100001260003800042653002700080653002900107653001400136653001700150100003100167245007100198856007500269520041900344020002200763       2011                            d  bWorld Health OrganizationaGeneva10aPrevention and control10aMycobacterium Infections10adiagnosis10aBuruli ulcer1 aWorld Health Organization 00aBuruli ulcer: recognize act now. A guide for field health workers.  uhttp://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/44543/1/9789241501224_eng.pdf3 a<p>The purpose of this document is to contribute to improved recognition of Buruli ulcer (<em>Mycobacterium ulcerans </em>infection) and encourage greater efforts in detecting cases at an early stage of infection.Today, patients can be cured with antibiotics if diagnosed early, thus avoiding unnecessary suffering and disability.We hope that all users of this document will help to achieve these objectives.</p>
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