Insights into global transcriptomic profile of biofilm producing Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates from chronic foot ulcers [PDF]
Iranian Journal of MicrobiologyBackground and Objectives: Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is one of the predominant biofilm producing pathogen in leprosy foot ulcer (LFU). The objective of this study was to identify the transcriptome profile through Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Kumar Ebineshan +2 more
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Robust contact tracing and screening needed for leprosy control and protection of vulnerable children [PDF]
Iranian Journal of MicrobiologyLeprosy in children is considered as an indicator of active disease transmission in the community. We report about a seven-year-old male from Telangana, India, with anesthetic skin lesions and familial leprosy history.
Khyathi Reddy Pilaka +3 more
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Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp.-equisimilis as an emerging secondary pathogen in leprosy foot ulcers [PDF]
Iranian Journal of MicrobiologyBackground and Objectives: Leprosy foot ulcers (LFU) tend to become chronic due to secondary bacterial infections, leading to subsequent disfigurement and disability.
Kumar Ebineshan +2 more
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Circumscription of the genus Lepra, a recently resurrected genus to accommodate the “Variolaria”-group of Pertusaria sensu lato (Pertusariales, Ascomycota) [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Pertusarialean lichens include more than 300 species belonging to several independent phylogenetic lineages. Only some of these phylogenetic clades have been comprehensively sampled for molecular data, and formally described as genera.
Xin-Li Wei +2 more
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Creation practices and collective action: the case of cardboard publishers
ANIAV, 2021 This text addresses experiences of Latin American cardboard publishers as collective artistic practices, engaged in the production and circulation of books at affordable prices, in the promotion of visual creation spaces open to the communities in which ...
Valeria Lepra Terzaghi
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Respirar, 2023 Introducción: las micobacterias no tuberculosas (MNT) forman un grupo heterogéneo de microorganismos que pueden provocar infección en humanos. Las micobacterias no pigmentadas de crecimiento rápido (MNPCR) tienen interés clínico debido al número ...
Misleidis Sardiñas Aragón +4 more
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Analytical Study of Histopathological and Haematological Analysis with Epidemiological Evidences Among Type-I and Type-II Lepra Reactions [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Leprosy is still a burden to India, even though it is under control but still it persists due to decreased level of immune defense mechanism against the infection.
S Premalatha +3 more
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Lepra: Impacto psicosocial [PDF]
Enfermería Global, 2012 Las enfermedades infecciosas se han convertido en un importante problema de salud, y reto para científicos, médicos e investigadores. En la actualidad son cientos de miles de personas que padecen de Lepra. El estigma y las discapacidades producidas los convierten en inhabilitados sociales.
Blanco Córdova, C.A. +1 more
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The Centenary of the Leprosy Relief Association (Lepra)—a moment for celebration and reflection [PDF]
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneR J Hay
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and mainly affects skin, peripheral nerves, and eyes. Suitable tools for providing bacteriological evidence of leprosy are needed for early case detection and appropriate therapeutic ...
Sushma Tatipally +2 more
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