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  • Mycobacterium ulcerans

Mycobacterium ulcerans(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Mycobacterium ulcerans
Used for/see from:
  • Mycobacterium buruli

infection = probably BURULI ULCER; otherwise coordinate IM with MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS (IM)

A slow-growing mycobacterium that infects the skin and subcutaneous tissues, giving rise to indolent BURULI ULCER.

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