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Effectiveness of Routine BCG Vaccination on Buruli Ulcer Disease: A Case-Control Study in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana and Togo
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Richard Odame Phillips ,
¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
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Delphin Mavinga Phanzu ,
¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Institut Médical Evangélique (IME) de Kimpese, Projet Ulcère de Buruli, Kimpese, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Marcus Beissner,
Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (DITM), University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
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Kossi Badziklou,
Affiliation Institut National d'Hygiène (INH), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Elysée Kalundieko Luzolo,
Affiliation Institut Médical Evangélique (IME) de Kimpese, Projet Ulcère de Buruli, Kimpese, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Fred Stephen Sarfo,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
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Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko,
Affiliation Institut National d'Hygiène (INH), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Yaw Amoako,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
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Michael Frimpong,
Affiliation Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
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Abass Mohammed Kabiru,
Affiliation Agogo Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo, Ghana
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Ebekalisai Piten,
Affiliation Centre Hospitalier Régional Maritime (CHR Maritime), Tsévié, Togo
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Issaka Maman,
Affiliation Institut National d'Hygiène (INH), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Bawimodom Bidjada,
Affiliation Institut National d'Hygiène (INH), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Adjaho Koba,
Affiliation Institut National d'Hygiène (INH), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Koffi Somenou Awoussi,
Affiliation Institut National d'Hygiène (INH), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Basile Kobara,
Affiliation Programme National de Lutte contre l'Ulcère de Buruli - Lèpre et Pian (PNLUB-LP), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Jörg Nitschke,
Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (DITM), University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany, German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Association, Togo office (DAHWT), Lomé, Togo
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Franz Xaver Wiedemann,
Affiliation German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Association, Togo office (DAHWT), Lomé, Togo
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Abiba Banla Kere,
Affiliation Institut National d'Hygiène (INH), Ministry of Health, Lomé, Togo
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Ohene Adjei,
Affiliation Department of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
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Thomas Löscher,
Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (DITM), University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
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Bernhard Fleischer,
Affiliation Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Hamburg, Germany
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Gisela Bretzel,
Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (DITM), University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
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Karl-Heinz Herbinger
* E-mail: herbinger@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (DITM), University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
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Effectiveness of Routine BCG Vaccination on Buruli Ulcer Disease: A Case-Control Study in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana and Togo
- Richard Odame Phillips,
- Delphin Mavinga Phanzu,
- Marcus Beissner,
- Kossi Badziklou,
- Elysée Kalundieko Luzolo,
- Fred Stephen Sarfo,
- Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko,
- Yaw Amoako,
- Michael Frimpong,
- Abass Mohammed Kabiru
- Published: January 8, 2015
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003457