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BLMs4BU shares its experience at a workshop on RNA-based approaches to assess mycobacterial viability

On 9-10 September 2026, a two-day workshop was held at the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp (Belgium), bringing together researchers working on tuberculosis, leprosy and Buruli ulcer to exchange experiences on RNA-based approaches for assessing mycobacterial viability and identifying potential biomarkers of treatment response.

BLMs4BU presents new advances in Buruli ulcer diagnosis and research at the SEMTSI 2026 Congress

Representatives of the institutions involved in BLMs4BU shared studies linked to the clinical trial, including research by the University of Zaragoza aimed at improving the molecular confirmation of suspected Buruli ulcer cases.

BLMs4BU showcases advances in Buruli Ulcer research at ECTMIH 2025

Under the theme “Better Health For All In A Changing World”, the European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health (ECTMIH) celebrated their 30th anniversary in Hamburg, Netherlands, on 29 September-2 October 2025.

BLMs4BU Consortium at the 2nd WHO Global Meeting on Neglected Tropical Diseases

The 2nd Global Meeting on Cutaneous Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), held 24-26 March 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland, was well represented by the BLMs4BU Consortium.

BLMs4BU Consortium Meeting in Benin: sharing the progress of the clinical trial and exchange of experiences in the team

On February 20-21, 2025, around 50-60 representatives from various international organizations, clinical staff, and researchers gathered in Benin to strengthen collaboration within the BLMs4BU Consortium, dedicated to the research and improvement of Buruli ulcer treatment.

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