Micronutrient-deficient diets and possible environmental enteric dysfunction in Buruli ulcer endemic communities in Ghana: Lower dietary diversity and reduced serum zinc and vitamin C implicate micronutrient status a possible susceptibility factor.

On the other hand, serum levels were 20% lower in Cohort 2, and a higher proportion of BU cases had abnormal serum levels that was highly significant.

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When comparing BU cases with controls, intake of vitamin C was >30% higher in BU cases of Cohort 1 although this did not reach statistical significance.

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