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Leprosy in Nonimmigrant Canadian Man without Travel outside North America, 2014

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
In Canada, Hansen disease (leprosy) is rare and not considered in diagnoses for nonimmigrant patients. We report Mycobacterium leprae infection in a Canadian man whose sole travel was to Florida, USA. The M.
Paul E. Bonnar, Natalie P. Cunningham, Andrea K. Boggild, Noreen M. Walsh, Rahul Sharma, Ian R.C. Davis   +5 more
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The structure of a resuscitation-promoting factor domain from Mycobacterium tuberculosis shows homology to lysozymes [PDF]

, 2005
Resuscitation-promoting factor (RPF) proteins reactivate stationary-phase cultures of (G+C)-rich Gram-positive bacteria including the causative agent of tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
AT Brunger, BA Johnson, Brian Henderson, Christian Roumestand, Claire Bagnéris, D Sharma, EJ van Asselt, EJ van Asselt, G Cornilescu, GV Mukamolova, GV Mukamolova, GV Mukamolova, H Song, JB Raymond, JG Lees, JL Pons, JM Tufariello, John Ward, JP Linge, L Holm, M Cohen-Gonsaud, M Cohen-Gonsaud, M Hartmann, Martin Cohen-Gonsaud, Nicholas H Keep, Philippe Barthe, R Koradi, RA Laskowski   +27 more
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Intracellular Mycobacterium leprae Utilizes Host Glucose as a Carbon Source in Schwann Cells

mBio, 2019
New approaches are needed to control leprosy, but understanding of the biology of the causative agent Mycobacterium leprae remains rudimentary, principally because the pathogen cannot be grown in axenic culture.
Khushboo Borah, Karina do Carmo de Vasconcelos Girardi, Tom A. Mendum, Leticia Miranda Santos Lery, Dany J. V. Beste, Flavio Alves Lara, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Johnjoe McFadden   +7 more
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Mycobacterium leprae Activates Toll-Like Receptor-4 Signaling and Expression on Macrophages Depending on Previous Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccination. [PDF]

, 2016
Toll-like receptor (TLR)-1 and TLR2 have been shown to be receptors for Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae), yet it is unclear whether M. leprae can signal through alternative TLRs.
Andersen, Arbour, Basu, Bochud, Bosisio, Britton, Bulut, Burguiere, Byun, Cehovin, Chang, Choi, Cole, Covert, Daffe, Figueroa, Fremond, Gaydos, Gilleron, Godal, Hart, Hoebe, Hunter, Jung, Jung, Kleinnijenhuis, Kleinnijenhuis, Krutzik, Liu, Means, Means, Medzhitov, Munford, Murphy, Nicolle, Nomura, Ohto, Park, Poltorak, Prohinar, Richardus, Ridley, Rombouts, Saeed, Sampson, Shalova, Singh, Stephenson, Teles, Tiwari, Walker, Wilson, Yamamoto, Yamamura, Yanez, Yona, Zughaier   +56 more
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Lepra: revisión bibliográfica a propósito de un caso clínico

Ateneo, 2021
La lepra es una enfermedad infecciosa que afecta a la piel, mucosas del tracto respiratorio superior, ojos y nervios periféricos, los microorganismos responsables son Mycobacterium leprae y Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
Pedro Martínez Borrero, Mauricio Coello, Pablo Ortega, Mauricio Merchán, Paola Belen Delgado Palacios   +4 more
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Optimalisasi Ceramah Spiritual (Islam) Dalam Penurunan Tingkat Stres Penderita Kusta Reaktif [PDF]

, 2009
Leprosy disease still represents the problem of the world of very complex. The problem does not only from facet of health physic- but also extending until social problem, economic, cultural, security and national resilience.
Haryanto, J. (Joni), Lukitaningsih, L. (Lukitaningsih)   +1 more
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qPCR detection of Mycobacterium leprae in biopsies and slit skin smear of different leprosy clinical forms

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Leprosy, whose etiological agent is Mycobacterium leprae, is a chronic infectious disease that mainly affects the skin and peripheral nervous system.
Michelle de Campos Soriani Azevedo, Natália Mortari Ramuno, Luciana Raquel Vincenzi Fachin, Mônica Tassa, Patrícia Sammarco Rosa, Andrea de Faria Fernandes Belone, Suzana Madeira Diório, Cleverson Teixeira Soares, Gustavo Pompermaier Garlet, Ana Paula Favaro Trombone   +9 more
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Gambaran IgG dan IgM Anti Phenolic Glycolipidâ1 Mycobacterium leprae pada Siswa Pesantren Desa Wringin Jajar Kecamatan Mranggen Kabupaten Demak [PDF]

, 2009
IgG and IgM anti phenolic glycolipidâI mycobacterium leprae in pesantren students of Wringin Jajar village, Mranggen, Demak Background: Sub clinical leprosy can be detected by IgM sera of anti phenolic glycolipidâI (PGL-1) value more than 600 u/ml. The
Indrayanti , ES, Utama, Yuanita Dian
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Pesquisa de anticorpos anti PGL-I através de ELISA em tatus selvagens do Brasil Research regarding anti-PGL-I antibodies by ELISA in wild armadillos from Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
Tatus têm sido envolvidos na transmissão da hanseníase e considerados como fonte de Mycobacterium leprae em muitas publicações. Médicos de partes dos EUA consideram o contato com tatus um fator de risco para hanseníase.
Patrícia D. Deps, João Marcelo A.P. Antunes, Carlos Faria, Samira Bührer-Sékula, Zoilo P. Camargo, Diltor V. Opromola, Jane Tomimori   +6 more
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Imunodiagnostik Penyakit Kusta

JKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2006
Abstrak.  Respon  imun pada penyakit  kusta  sangat kompleks    yaitu  melibatkan    imunitas    seluler  dan humoral.    Sebagian    besar  gejala  dan  komplikasi     penyakit   ini   disebabkan   oleh   reaksi  imunologi terhadap  antigen  yang ...
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