1st ed. 2019 edition
by Gerd Pluschke (Editor), Katharina Röltgen (Editor)
A major objective of this open
access book is to summarize the current status of Buruli Ulcer (BU)
research for the first time. It will identify gaps in our knowledge,
stimulate research and support control of the disease by providing
insight into approaches for surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of
Buruli Ulcer. Book chapters will cover the history, epidemiology
diagnosis, treatment and disease burden of BU and provide insight into
the microbiology, genomics, transmission and virulence of Mycobacterium ulcerans.
