Emerg Infect Dis. 2019 Mar;25(3):600-601. doi: 10.3201/eid2503.180707.
Buruli ulcer is a necrotizing skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and is usually associated with tropical climates and exposure to slow-moving or stagnant water. We report a case of Buruli ulcer that may have originated in an urban semiarid area of Senegal.
布鲁里溃疡是由溃疡分枝杆菌引起的一种坏死性皮肤疾病,通常与热带气候和接触缓慢流动或停滞的水有关。我们报告了一例可能起源于塞内加尔城市半干旱地区的布鲁里溃疡病例。