Diagnostics differentiels de l'infection a Mycobacterium ulcerans : cas cliniques d'Akonolinga, Cameroun

Article Article scientifique Article Diagnostics differentiels de l'infection a Mycobacterium ulcerans : cas cliniques d'Akonolinga, Cameroun fre 2013 author Toutous Trellu Laurence Marie 0000-0001-8087-1161 503969 author Nkemenang P author Mboua B author Tschanz Elisabeth 583199 author Ehounou G author Comte Krieger Emilie Catherine 517380 author Etard J F author Njih E Tabah author Mueller Y 229 10.1684/mst.2013.0219 24001644 2261-3684 The authors describe the results of a program for the management of Buruli ulcers in Akonolinga (Cameroon). Its principal objective is to improve the diagnosis of dermatologic lesions and thereby to improve the indications for specific antibiotic therapy. This study, conducted in February, 2013, included 271 patients. Differential diagnosis of suspicious lesions was best with diagnostic examinations completed by histologic examination of a punch biopsy sample and advice from expert dermatologists. Dewey 616 Dewey 616.07 137 Département de pathologie et immunologie 21F 56 Département de médecine 221 false 391 Métastases du foie 657 Médecine et santé tropicales 23 2 Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine fondamentale / Département de pathologie et immunologie Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

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