Buruli Ulcer Diagnosis: Current Status, Diagnostic Gaps, and Future Prospects for Point-of-care Testing
Esiere RoseMary Kaiso, Sonrandein Ditimi Bodensibari & Nathaniel Chimeka Deborah · Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science · 2026
Background: Buruli ulcer (BU), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, remains an under-recognised neglected tropical disease whose control is constrained by limited access to accurate, timely diagnosis in the remote, resource-poor settings where it is most prevalent. Methods: A narrat...
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10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1174