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47:, as of 2020 the GBUI involves more than 40 nongovernmental organizations, research institutions, and other foundations. A 2004 WHO resolution "called for increasing surveillance and control, and for intensified research to develop tools to diagnose, treat and prevent" Buruli ulcer. In 2009, a strategy to promote early detection and provide wider access to 97: 51:
was adopted. A bi-annual meeting is held in Geneva to bring researcher institutions, nongovernmental agencies, and representatives from countries with Buruli ulcer together.
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characterized by the development of painless open wounds. It was started in 1998 after a 1997 visit to
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World Health Organization
Buruli ulcer
infectious disease
Côte d'Ivoire
Hiroshi Nakajima
Nippon Foundation
antibiotics
ISBN
978-3-030-11114-4
"Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection)"
Archived
"Buruli Ulcer in Ghana: Results of a National Case Search"
doi
10.3201/eid0802.010119
PMC
2732443
PMID
11897068
Archived



"Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative (GBUI)"
Archived
"Buruli ulcer"
Archived
"WHO Technical Advisory Group on Buruli ulcer"
Archived
"Engaging partnerships and global coordination for Buruli ulcer"
Archived

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