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Descriptor English: Buruli Ulcer
Descriptor Spanish: Úlcera de Buruli
Descriptor úlcera de Buruli
Entry term(s) infección por Mycobacterium ulcerans
úlcera de Bairnsdale
Scope note: Lesión de la piel y tejido subcutáneo debida a infección por MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS. Se describió por primera vez en Uganda, África.
Descriptor Portuguese: Úlcera de Buruli
Descriptor French: Ulcère de Buruli
Entry term(s): Buruli Ulcer Disease
Buruli Ulcer Diseases
Disease, Buruli Ulcer
Diseases, Buruli Ulcer
Infection, Mycobacterium ulcerans
Infections, Mycobacterium ulcerans
Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections
Ulcer Disease, Buruli
Ulcer Diseases, Buruli
Ulcer, Buruli
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.410.040.552.475.247
C17.800.893.295
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054312
Scope note: A lesion in the skin and subcutaneous tissues due to infections by MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS. It was first reported in Uganda, Africa.
Annotation: coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Mycobacterium Infections (1965-2007)
Skin Ulcer (1965-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52562
Unique ID: D054312
NLM Classification: WC 302
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2012/12/04
Buruli Ulcer - Preferred
Concept UI M0503954
Scope note A lesion in the skin and subcutaneous tissues due to infections by MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS. It was first reported in Uganda, Africa.
Preferred term Buruli Ulcer
Entry term(s) Buruli Ulcer Disease
Buruli Ulcer Diseases
Disease, Buruli Ulcer
Diseases, Buruli Ulcer
Infection, Mycobacterium ulcerans
Infections, Mycobacterium ulcerans
Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections
Ulcer Disease, Buruli
Ulcer Diseases, Buruli
Ulcer, Buruli



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