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Buruli ulcer

Evaluating effectiveness of self-help groups in reduction of stigma in patients with neglected tropical diseases in Southern Nigeria: A cluster randomised study

Chinwe C. Eze, Ngozi Ekeke, Wim van Brakel, Edmund Ndudi Ossai, Precious Henry, Amaka Onyima-Esmai, Charles C. Nwafor, Ngozi Murphy-Okpala, Anthony Meka, Okechukwu Ezeakile, Martin Njoku, Francis S. Iyama, Chukwuma Anyaike, Daniel Egbule, Joseph Chukwu

published 30 Oct 2025

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Understanding the burden of poor mental health and wellbeing among persons affected by leprosy or Buruli ulcer in Nigeria: A community based cross-sectional study

Edmund Ndudi Ossai, Ngozi Ekeke, Amaka Esmai-Onyima, Chinwe Eze, Francis Chinawa, Obiora Iteke, Precious Henry, Joseph N. Chukwu, Charles Nwafor, Ngozi Murphy-Okpala, Martin Njoku, Anthony O. Meka, Chukwuma Anyaike

published 17 Jun 2024

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Endemic infectious cutaneous ulcers syndrome in the Oti Region of Ghana: Study of cutaneous leishmaniasis, yaws and Haemophilus ducreyi cutaneous ulcers

Richard Adjei Akuffo, Carmen Sanchez, Ivy Amanor, Jennifer Seyram Amedior, Nana Konama Kotey, Francis Anto, Thomas Azurago, Anthony Ablordey, Felicia Owusu-Antwi, Abate Beshah, Yaw Ampem Amoako, Richard Odame Phillips, Michael Wilson, Kingsley Asiedu, Jose-Antonio Ruiz-Postigo, Javier Moreno, Mourad Mokni

published 27 Sep 2023

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The development, implementation, and evaluation of an optimal model for the case detection, referral, and case management of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Tiawanlyn G. Godwin-Akpan, Shahreen Chowdhury, Emerson J. Rogers, Karsor K. Kollie, Fasseneh Zeela Zaizay, Anna Wickenden, Georgina V. K. Zawolo, Colleen B. M. C. Parker, Laura Dean

published 10 May 2023

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Therapeutic efficacy of rifalazil (KRM-1648) in a M. ulcerans-induced Buruli ulcer mouse model

Hanako Fukano, Kazue Nakanaga, Masamichi Goto, Mitsunori Yoshida, Norihisa Ishii, Yoshihiko Hoshino

published 06 Oct 2022

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Environmental risk factors associated with the presence of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Victoria, Australia

Kim R. Blasdell, Bridgette McNamara, Daniel P. O’Brien, Mary Tachedjian, Victoria Boyd, Michael Dunn, Peter T. Mee, Simone Clayton, Julie Gaburro, Ina Smith, Katherine B. Gibney, Ee Laine Tay, Emma C. Hobbs, Nilakshi Waidyatillake, Stacey E. Lynch, Timothy P. Stinear, Eugene Athan

published 13 Sep 2022

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Evaluation of the fluorescent-thin layer chromatography (f-TLC) for the diagnosis of Buruli ulcer disease in Ghana

Richard K. Amewu, Gideon Atinga Akolgo, Millicent Esi Asare, Zigli Abdulai, Anthony S. Ablordey, Kingsley Asiedu

published 02 Aug 2022

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Translocating Mycobacterium ulcerans: An experimental model

Nassim Hammoudi, Mustapha Fellag, Muriel Militello, Amar Bouam, Michel Drancourt

published 30 Dec 2020

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Screening anti-infectious molecules against Mycobacterium ulcerans: A step towards decontaminating environmental specimens

Nassim Hammoudi, Romain Verdot, Jean Delorme, Amar Bouam, Michel Drancourt

published 06 Aug 2020

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Bacterial diversity in Buruli ulcer skin lesions: Challenges in the clinical microbiome analysis of a skin disease

Chloé Van Leuvenhaege, Koen Vandelannoote, Dissou Affolabi, Françoise Portaels, Ghislain Sopoh, Bouke C. de Jong, Miriam Eddyani, Conor J. Meehan

published 27 Jul 2017

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Landscape and environmental influences on Mycobacterium ulcerans distribution among aquatic sites in Ghana

Shannon M. Pileggi, Heather Jordan, Julie A. Clennon, Ellen Whitney, M. Eric Benbow, Richard Merritt, Mollie McIntosh, Ryan Kimbirauskas, Pamela Small, Daniel Boakye, Charles Quaye, Jiaguo Qi, Lindsay Campbell, Jenni Gronseth, Edwin Ampadu, William Opare, Lance A. Waller

published 24 Apr 2017

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Experimental demonstration of the possible role of Acanthamoeba polyphaga in the infection and disease progression in Buruli Ulcer (BU) using ICR mice

Bright K. Azumah, Phyllis G. Addo, Alfred Dodoo, Gordon Awandare, Lydia Mosi, Daniel A. Boakye, Michael D. Wilson

published 22 Mar 2017

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Mycobacterium ulcerans Mouse Model Refinement for Pre-Clinical Profiling of Vaccine Candidates

Angèle Bénard, Claudia Sala, Gerd Pluschke

published 28 Nov 2016

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