Buruli ulcer disease
MONDO:0000327Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Buruli ulcer disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A cutaneous infection caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. It presents with painless nodular swelling of the skin, leading to the formation of necrotizing ulcers.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0000327), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: Buruli ulcer disease
- Also called
- Buruli ulcerMycobacterium ulcerans caused disease or disorderMycobacterium ulcerans disease or disorderMycobacterium ulcerans infectious disease