MCQs in Tropical Medicine

Rob Skelly DTM+H FRCP

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Buruli ulcers

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Clinically Buruli ulcers are usually painless and undermined. There are often satellite lesions.
The causative organism is Mycobacterium ulcerans.
Treatment is with topical antiseptics and clofazimine or rifampicin.
The mode of spread is unknown.