Management of Buruli Ulcer/HIV co-infection in a Resource Limited Setting: A Case Report
This case study features a peculiar case of WHO Category II Buruli ulcer (BU) in a 36-year-old, healthy individual on antiretroviral treatment in Sierra Leone. The case highlights the impediments to timely diagnosis and management of BU in resource-limited settings.
Main Author: | Kermu Ngwatu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Archetype Health Pty Ltd
2019-11-01
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Series: | The Journal of Health Design |
Online Access: | https://www.journalofhealthdesign.com/JHD/article/view/84 |
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