Assessing and managing wounds of Buruli ulcer patients at the primary and secondary health care levels in Ghana

• Naa Okaikor Addison ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Naa Okaikor Addison, Stefanie Pfau

  Affiliations Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, Section Clinical Tropical Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, Department of Microbiology, Korle—Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana

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• Stefanie Pfau ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Naa Okaikor Addison, Stefanie Pfau

  * E-mail: steffi.pfau@gmail.com

  Affiliations Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, Section Clinical Tropical Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2658-3980

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• Eric Koka,

  Affiliations Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Cape–Coast, Cape-Coast, Ghana

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• Samuel Yaw Aboagye,

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Grace Kpeli,

  Affiliations Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, Division of Molecular Immunology, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Gerd Pluschke,

  Affiliations Division of Molecular Immunology, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Dorothy Yeboah-Manu,

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Thomas Junghanss

  Affiliation Section Clinical Tropical Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

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