Directory / Conditions and Diseases / Infectious Diseases / Mycobacterial

Mycobacterial Additional Resources



WHO: Buruli Ulcer
Includes disease information, press releases, publications, and meetings.
http://www.who.int/gtb-buruli/

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
Includes causes, symptoms, treatments, diagnosis, prognosis, and prevention.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000640.htm

Mycobacterial Diseases
Information on several mycobacteria.
http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/lsteyn/lecture.html

eMedicine - Buruli Ulcer :
Article by Mary K Mather, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic65.htm

eMedicine - Mycobacterium Kansasii :
Article by Janak Koirala, MD, MPH.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1537.htm

eMedicine - Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the Skin :
Article by Saeed Jaffer, MD, MS.
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic281.htm

Mycobacterium Ulcerans
Medical information on diagnosis and treatment of this unusual skin infection know also as Bairnsdale ulcer and Buruli ulcer.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~groverjohnson/Mulcerans.htm

eMedicine - Atypical Mycobacterial Diseases
Article by Noah S Scheinfeld, MD, JD, FAAD.
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic930.htm