@misc{26332, keywords = {Prevention and control, Mycobacterium Infections, diagnosis, Buruli ulcer}, author = {World Health Organization }, title = {Buruli ulcer: recognize act now. A guide for field health workers.}, abstract = {
The purpose of this document is to contribute to improved recognition of Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans 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.
}, year = {2011}, number = {WHO/HTM/NTD/IDM/2011.2}, publisher = {World Health Organization}, address = {Geneva}, isbn = {978 92 4 150122 4}, url = {http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/44543/1/9789241501224_eng.pdf}, language = {eng}, }