Buruli ulcer

Diagnosis

M. ulcerans isolates from Africa cultivated on L-J medium; the isolates produce a light yellow pigment.

Professor F. Portaels, Belgium

Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stained smears from a Buruli ulcer showing red extracellular acid-fast bacilli

Osteomyelitis in Buruli ulcer

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