Endemic infectious cutaneous ulcers syndrome in the Oti Region of Ghana: Study of cutaneous leishman...
Endemic infectious cutaneous ulcers syndrome in the Oti Region of Ghana: Study of cutaneous leishmaniasis, yaws and Haemophilus ducreyi cutaneous ulcers
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Akuffo, Richard Adjei , Sanchez, Carmen , Amanor, Ivy , Amedior, Jennifer Seyram , Kotey, Nana Konama , Anto, Francis , Azurago, Thomas , Ablordey, Anthony , Owusu-Antwi, Felicia , Beshah, Abate , Amoako, Yaw Ampem , Phillips, Richard Odame , Wilson, Michael , Asiedu, Kingsley , Ruiz-Postigo, Jose-Antonio , Moreno, Javier and Mokni, Mourad
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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A recent study detected cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in 31.9% of persons with skin ulcers in the Oti Region of Ghana, resulting in a need to investigate other potential causes of the unexplained skin ulcers.
A community based cross-sectional study was conducted in the Oti region to investigate skin ulcers of undetermined aetiologies. To confirm...
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Endemic infectious cutaneous ulcers syndrome in the Oti Region of Ghana: Study of cutaneous leishmaniasis, yaws and Haemophilus ducreyi cutaneous ulcers
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Author / Creator
Sanchez, Carmen
Amanor, Ivy
Amedior, Jennifer Seyram
Kotey, Nana Konama
Anto, Francis
Azurago, Thomas
Ablordey, Anthony
Owusu-Antwi, Felicia
Beshah, Abate
Amoako, Yaw Ampem
Phillips, Richard Odame
Wilson, Michael
Asiedu, Kingsley
Ruiz-Postigo, Jose-Antonio
Moreno, Javier
Mokni, Mourad
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2869565886
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2869565886
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0292034
