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. 2018 Mar 12;12(3):e0006291. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006291

Table 3. Buruli (BU) and chronic (CU) ulcers detected following outreach programs.

Health Center Location Tohoue Dasso Total
All cases after outreach 85 11 96
Suspected BU cases 46 7 53
Confirmed cases Total–n (%) 37 (77%) 4 (57%) 41 (77%)
Category I or II 27 2 29
Category III 10 2 12*
Category I and II treated locally 29** 0** 29 (100%)
CU (not BU) brought to clinics 48 0 48
CU treated locally 14 (29%)*** 0 14 (29%)

* All Category III cases were referred directly to CSNG.

** The two confirmed early-stage cases from Dasso came to Tohoue for decentralized treatment

*** Three of these cases came from Dasso