Buruli ulcer

Buruli ulcer research

Research priorities & news


Among the many potentially important areas of research on Buruli ulcer, six priority areas were selected by the research subgroup at the 5th WHO Advisory Group Meeting on Buruli Ulcer.
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Research consortia

Research network

The following institutions are involved in Buruli ulcer research activities:

Buruli in the news!

18 Juanuary 2012 | Geneva
Antibiotics treatment in Australia

New videos

Buruli ulcer: from a difficult past to a hopeful future

Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials

New set of material "Buruli Ulcer. Recognize and act now!"


PubMed references on Buruli ulcer


Funding



News archives

Collaborating Centers

Laboratory Network

The following network of laboratories provide support to national control programmes to confirm Buruli ulcer cases (by PCR, ZN, and culture).

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Contact

Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative (GBUI):
buruli@who.int