"Buruli Ulcer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A lesion in the skin and subcutaneous tissues due to infections by MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS. It was first reported in Uganda, Africa.
| Descriptor ID |
D054312
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.040.552.475.247 C17.800.893.295
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| Concept/Terms |
Buruli Ulcer- Buruli Ulcer
- Ulcer, Buruli
- Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
- Buruli Ulcer Disease
- Buruli Ulcer Diseases
- Disease, Buruli Ulcer
- Diseases, Buruli Ulcer
- Ulcer Disease, Buruli
- Ulcer Diseases, Buruli
- Infections, Mycobacterium ulcerans
- Infection, Mycobacterium ulcerans
- Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections
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