You have gone on a mission trip to Ghana in West Africa to help build a new wing on a village clinic. While you're working, you notice that the phy sicians at the clinic are treating a lot of people with a mysterious illness th no one has seen before. One physician mentioned that he thought it mic be Buruli ulcer disease, which is caused by a bacterium and was last seei Chana in the 1980s. What kind of disease might this be?
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The disease that the physicians might be treating could be Buruli ulcer disease, which is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium ulcerans.
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