TY - RPRT
KW - Prevention and control
KW - Mycobacterium Infections
KW - diagnosis
KW - Buruli ulcer
AU - World Health Organization 
AB - <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>

CY - Geneva
LA - eng
M1 - WHO/HTM/NTD/IDM/2011.2
N2 - <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>

PB - World Health Organization
PP - Geneva
PY - 2011
SN - 978 92 4 150122 4
TI - Buruli ulcer: recognize act now. A guide for field health workers.
UR - http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/44543/1/9789241501224_eng.pdf
ER -