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Prevalence of Buruli Ulcer Among Residents in Jasikan Municipality: A Cross-Sectional Study

2023-11-07

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Buruli ulcer is one of the neglected tropical diseases in the world. The mode of transmission and source reservoirs of Mycobacterium ulcerans are still largely unknown. The first probable case of Buruli ulcer in Ghana was reported in the Greater Accra Region in 1971. The prevalence of the disease in the Jasikan Municipality is unknown. GENERAL AIM: The study was conducted to assess the prevalence of Buruli ulcer...

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DOI: 10.32388/mmrcjk

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