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. 2019 Dec;25(12):2183–2190. doi: 10.3201/eid2512.190427

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Dynamics of Buruli ulcer epidemiology by cases reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2010–2017. A) Globally, reported cases declined over time, but the proportion of cases reported from WPRO increased. B) WPRO data show an increase in cases in Australia. C) In AFRO, cases drastically declined in Côte d’Ivoire but recently increased in other countries such as Ghana, Nigeria, and Liberia. D) Countries in AFRO that reported fewer cases overall showed stagnant or varying numbers. AFRO, WHO African Region; WPRO, WHO Western Pacific Region.