Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease with Unusual Sites Not to Be Ignored

Table 1

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of atypical forms.

Parameters	Numbers ()	Percentage (%)
Incidences of atypical site
Sites on the limbs	174	81.6
Atypical sites	39	18.3
Sociodemographic characteristics
Age
< or = 15 years	31	79.5
>15	08	20.5
Sex
Female	28	71.7
Male	11	28.3
Residence
Swampy zones	30	77
Far	09	23
Clinical aspects
Ulcerated forms	32	82.1
Edematous forms	04	10.2
Nodular forms	03	7.7
Topographic aspects
Thorax	12	30.7
Abdomen	10	25.6
Back	08	20.5
Face	06	15.3
Genitals	03	7.7