01206nas a2200229 4500000000100000008004100001653002600042653001600068653001700084653001700101100001800118700001000136700001200146700001200158700001400170245008300184856006700267300001000334490000600344520061200350022001400962 2014 d10aMycobacterum ulcerans10aIvory Coast10aCote Divoire10aBuruli ulcer1 aTrébissou JN1 aBla K1 aYapo AF1 aYapi HF1 aDjaman AJ00aTherapeutic survey on traditional treatment of Buruli ulcer in Côte d'Ivoire. uhttps://jmbronline.com/index.php/JMBR/article/viewFile/328/328 a52-560 v43 a
To investigate wound healing evolution in Buruli ulcer after receiving traditional treatment conducted in three centers in Côte d'Ivoire. Selection of some plants used by patients to treat ulcers caused by Mycobacterum ulcerans. We then compared their ulcer healing effects. 78% (273 people) of patients used medicinal plants to treat their wounds. 219 people (80%) had their wounds healed, 41 people (15%) had ulcer wound stabilized and 5% (13 people) have felt no effect after treatment. This study will help find a cure for Buruli ulcer, which is a real public health problem in Côte d'Ivoire.
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