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A Rare Case of Leprosy in Sweden Mimicking Drug Eruption. [PDF]

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Assessing improved surveillance of leprosy drug resistance in Madagascar: A pilot study in the Miandrivazo district

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Leprosy

Lancet, The, 2004
Leprosy remains an important health problem worldwide. The disease is caused by a chronic granulomatous infection of the skin and peripheral nerves with Mycobacterium leprae. The clinical range from tuberculoid to lepromatous leprosy is a result of variation in the cellular immune response to the mycobacterium.
Warwick J Britton, Diana Nj Lockwood
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Leprosy

Current Opinion in Neurology, 2000
Leprosy is a unique infectious disease with a prolonged incubation period and a predilection for skin and nerves. The involvement of nerves by the primary infection as well as the immunologically mediated reversal reactions result in impairment of nerve function and severe disabilities.
R T, Haimanot, Z, Melaku
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Leprosy

Clinics in Dermatology, 2007
Leprosy is a granulomatous disease affecting the skin and nerves caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It continues to be a significant public health problem. Despite multidrug therapy, immunologic reactions continue to occur, leading to disability and deformity due to neuropathy. It is important that dermatologists are aware of the neurologic as well as the
Stephen L, Walker, Dina N J, Lockwood
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Leprosy

Medicine, 2001
The World Health Organization field leprosy classification is based on the number of skin lesions: single-lesion leprosy (1 lesion), paucibacillary leprosy (2-5 skin lesions), and multibacillary leprosy (more than 5 skin lesions). Worldwide, about 720,000 new cases of leprosy are reported each year, and about 2 million people have leprosy-related ...
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Leprosy

The Lancet, 1999
Leprosy is an ancient disease which is still poorly understood and often feared by the general public and even by some healthcare professionals. Fortunately, improvements in the management of leprosy over the past three decades have diminished the stigma and greatly altered the outlook for patients.
R R, Jacobson, J L, Krahenbuhl
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