About the Authors
- Marie-Thérèse Ruf
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Contributed equally to this work with: Marie-Thérèse Ruf, Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh
Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh
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Contributed equally to this work with: Marie-Thérèse Ruf, Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh
Affiliation Centre de Depistage et de Traitement de l'Ulcere de Buruli d'Allada, Allada, Benin
- Luc Valère Brun
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Affiliation Laboratoire d'Anatomie et Cytologie Pathologiques, Université de Parakou, Parakou, Benin
- Ange Dodji Dossou
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Affiliation Centre de Depistage et de Traitement de l'Ulcere de Buruli d'Allada, Allada, Benin
- Yves Thierry Barogui
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Affiliation Centre de Depistage et de Traitement de l'Ulcere de Buruli de Lalo, Lalo, Benin
- Roch Christian Johnson
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Affiliation Fondation Raoul Follereau, Cotonou, Bénin
- Gerd Pluschke
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* E-mail: gerd.pluschke@unibas.ch
Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: M-TR GES RCJ GP. Performed the experiments: M-TR GES. Analyzed the data: M-TR GES RCJ GP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GES LVB ADD YTB. Wrote the paper: M-TR GES GP.