Buruli Ulcer in South Western Nigeria: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Patients Treated in Benin
Figure 3
A typical category III lesion of Buruli ulcer.
Most Nigerian patients presented in medical center of Pobè in Benin with extensive ulcerative lesions. On the picture, the lesion of a Nigerian 10 years old child on the right thigh and with the typical characteristic of a late stage of the disease: large painless ulceration with presence of necrosis and undermined edges.