Buruli ulcer

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of ulcer caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans.
    — All of these farming activities were in swampy riverine areas, as has been observed in all other foci where Buruli ulcer is endemic (van der Werf et al., 1999; van Oye & Ballio, 1950).[…]In Australia, people living near a golf course, that was sprinkled by water pumped from a swamp, developed Buruli ulcers.

词形变化

Buruli ulcers plural

词源

Named after a county of Uganda where important foci of the disease were studied.
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