Effect of well drilling on Buruli ulcer incidence in Benin: a case-control, quantitative survey

Summary: Background: Buruli ulcer is the third most common mycobacterial disease worldwide. The public health burden of this neglected tropical disease is large, particularly in poor areas of west and central Africa. The development of appropriate preventive strategies is hampered by an incomplete...

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Main Authors: Horace Degnonvi, MS, Sebastien Fleuret, PhD, Clement Coudereau, PhD, Ronald Gnimavo, MD, Sigrid Giffon, MS, Edouard Yeramian, PhD, Roch Christian Johnson, PhD, Estelle Marion, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254251961930110X