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Leprosy

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Leprosy, a neglected tropical disease, causes significant morbidity in marginalized communities. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, annual new case detection plateaued for over a decade at ~200,000 new cases. The clinical phenotypes of leprosy strongly parallel host immunity to its causative agents Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
Rohan, Manoj   +5 more
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Position statement: LEPROSY: Diagnosis, treatment and follow‐up

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2019
Leprosy or Hansen's disease is a chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) or Mycobacterium lepromatosis (M. lepromatosis). In Europe, most of the leprosy cases are imported.
W. Alemu Belachew, B. Naafs
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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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“Pseudoneoplastic” Leprosy

The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 1995
A 70-year-old Italian man with a history of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung presented with a nodular skin eruption. He had traveled extensively in India and Sri Lanka. The nodules were well demarcated and measured up to 3.5 cm in diameter.
Oscar Nappi   +3 more
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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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Leprosy: Clinical Aspects and Diagnostic Techniques.

Journal of American Academy of Dermatology, 2020
M. Maymone   +8 more
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Massive gene decay in the leprosy bacillus

Nature, 2001
S. Cole   +43 more
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Genetics of leprosy: today and beyond

Human Genetics, 2019
V. Fava, M. Dallmann-Sauer, E. Schurr
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