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Unlike other mycobacteria, M ulcerans produces a toxin, which destroys tissue and suppresses the immune system.
Chapter 2 1998
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Buruli ulcer is an emerging disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans - from the family of bacteria which causes tuberculosis and leprosy.
Chapter 2 1998
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New research shows that two different antimicrobial regimens for treating buruli ulcer (Mycobacteriu M ulcerans infection) are effective at treating early, limited disease.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In this study, the authors investigated the efficacy of two regimens of antimicrobial treatment in early-stage M ulcerans infection.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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They conclude: "Antimycobacterial treatment for M ulcerans infection is effective in early, limited disease. 4 weeks of streptomycin and rifampicin followed by 4 weeks of rifampicin and clarithromycin has similar efficacy to 8 weeks of streptomycin and rifampicin; however, the number of injections of streptomycin can be reduced by switching to oral clarithromycin after 4 weeks."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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New research shows that two different antimicrobial regimens for treating buruli ulcer (Mycobacteriu M ulcerans infection) are effective at treating early, limited disease.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In this study, the authors investigated the efficacy of two regimens of antimicrobial treatment in early-stage M ulcerans infection.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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They conclude: "Antimycobacterial treatment for M ulcerans infection is effective in early, limited disease. 4 weeks of streptomycin and rifampicin followed by 4 weeks of rifampicin and clarithromycin has similar efficacy to 8 weeks of streptomycin and rifampicin; however, the number of injections of streptomycin can be reduced by switching to oral clarithromycin after 4 weeks."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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They conclude: "Antimycobacterial treatment for M ulcerans infection is effective in early, limited disease. 4 weeks of streptomycin and rifampicin followed by 4 weeks of rifampicin and clarithromycin has similar efficacy to 8 weeks of streptomycin and rifampicin; however, the number of injections of streptomycin can be reduced by switching to oral clarithromycin after 4 weeks."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In this study, the authors investigated the efficacy of two regimens of antimicrobial treatment in early-stage M ulcerans infection.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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