Australia: Increased reports of Buruli ulcer in Victoria
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#3PCTZ)
Health officials in Victoria are reporting a steady increase in notifications of Buruli ulcer since 2015 in people who have travelled to or live in endemic areas, prompting an advisory for health care providers on symptoms, diagnostics and treatment of the bacterial infection. Buruli ulcer is caused by the bacterium, Mycobacterium ulcerans. In 2017 there were ["]
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