About the Authors
- Klaudia Porten
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* E-mail: klaudia.porten@geneva.msf.org
Affiliation Epicentre, Paris, France
- Karen Sailor
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Affiliation Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva, Switzerland
- Eric Comte
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Affiliation Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva, Switzerland
- Adelaide Njikap
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Affiliation Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva, Switzerland
- Agnes Sobry
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Affiliation Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva, Switzerland
- Francois Sihom
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Affiliation District de Santé Akonolinga, Akonolinga, Cameroon
- Abanda Meva'a
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Affiliation District de Santé Akonolinga, Akonolinga, Cameroon
- Sarah Eyangoh
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Affiliation Centre Pasteur, Yaoundé, Cameroon
- Mark Myatt
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Affiliation Division of Epidemiology, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, London, United Kingdom
- Fabienne Nackers
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Affiliation Epicentre, Paris, France
- Rebecca F. Grais
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Affiliation Epicentre, Paris, France
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KP EC. Performed the experiments: KP KS AN AM. Analyzed the data: KP. Wrote the paper: KP. Organized survey in the field: KS. Implementation supervison of the survey: AN. Coordination and organization of the survey: AS. Supervsion of survey teams and organization of community involvement: FS. Supervision of survey teams and data collection: AM. Laboratory diagnosis: SE. Participated in establishing the study design and reviewed the protocol and the manuscript: MM. Technical advice on Buruli ulcer, took part in establishing the protocol, and report of the survey: FN. Supervised and participated in conception of survey, protocol writing, analysis, and writing of manuscript: RFG.