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The Burden of Leprosy Reaction in the Post-Elimination Era: A Study from Gresik City, Indonesia
Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology)Background: The attention of leprosy management has shifted to reduce the burden of leprosy complications, including leprosy reactions. Leprosy reaction is the predominant cause of nerve impairment that leads to disability and lowers the quality of life ...
Hapsari Kinanti, Kurniati, Wind Faidati
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“Pre-columbian moulages”. Huacos, mummies and photographs in the controversy over precolumbian diseases, 1894-1910 [PDF]
, 2015 By the late nineteenth century an international controversy arose referred to the probable existence of certain diseases such as leprosy, syphilis and lupus in pre-Columbian America.
Farro, Máximo Ezequiel, Podgorny, Irina
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South African Family Practice, 2021 يمكن أن يؤثر الجذام (مرض هانسن) على العديد من الأعضاء وهياكل الجسم. عادة ما يتم ملاحظة علامات الجلد في المرحلة المبكرة من المرض، وبالتالي تكون أول علامات يمكن تحديدها لدفع الشك السريري. يؤثر الجذام في الغالب على الجلد والأعصاب الطرفية. تم توثيق المرض قبل قرون عديدة من العصر التوراتي.
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 In this review, the most relevant and current epidemiological data, the main clinical, laboratory and therapeutical aspects of leprosy are presented. Detailed discussion of the main drugs used for leprosy treatment, their most relevant adverse effects ...
R. Cruz +4 more
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Borderline Tuberculoid Leprosy
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Rohit Kothari +3 more
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Biopiracy and beauty brands? patent trends of cosmetics and skin care companies
The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.Abstract Concerns about the fairness and equity of ‘biodiscovery’ research endure despite the creation of legal frameworks designed to regulate access and benefit sharing involving genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge. While some industries that engage in biodiscovery have been the subject of sustained scrutiny, others have received ...
David J. Jefferson, Daniel F. Robinson
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Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2019 Background: Indonesia is the third highest contributor to leprosy in the world. The prevalence of Pausi Basiler (PB) type leprosy in East Java has increased from 2015-2017, but the success rate of treatment is more common in PB leprosy compared to Multi ...
Mayam Tami
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Leprosy Review, 1988 On dispose d'informations detaillees fiables pour 3851 lepreux en Turquie. Les etudes de la repartition des cas dans les provinces et regions revelent de curieuses divergences entre les regions de prevalence elevee et de prevalence faible, non expliquees par des facteurs socio-economiques ou ...
SAYLAN, T, AYTEKIN, AH
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2017 Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. According to official reports from 121 countries across five WHO regions, there were 213 899 newly diagnosed cases in 2014.
A. Fonseca +7 more
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From leprosy to ground zero: Imagining futures in a world of elimination
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Achieving a target of zero—zero disease, zero disability, and zero discrimination—has become the dominant focus of campaigns to control or eliminate diseases, from HIV/AIDS to malaria to leprosy. Given the historical failure of most eradication programs over the last century, such teleological imaginings of disease‐free futures might seem ...
James Staples
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