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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 +7 more
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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 [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Nitazoxanide is active against Mycobacterium leprae
PLOS ONE, 2017 Nitazoxanide (NTZ) is an anti-parasitic drug that also has activity against bacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Our data using both radiorespirometry and live-dead staining in vitro demonstrate that NTZ similarly has bactericidal against M ...
M. Bailey +5 more
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Reverse vaccinology and subtractive genomics approaches for identifying common therapeutics against Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2021 Background Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis are gram-positive bacterial pathogens and the causative agents of leprosy in humans across the world.
Arun Kumar Jaiswal +12 more
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Lepra Bubalorum, a Potential Reservoir of Mycobacterium leprae. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2021 In 1926, a mycobacterial skin disease was observed in water buffaloes by researchers in Indonesia. The disease was designated as skin tuberculosis, though it was hypothesized that it might be a form of leprosy or a leprosy-like disease. In a follow-up study (Ph.D.
Faber WR, Menke H, Rutten V, Pieters T.
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In search of biomarkers for leprosy by unraveling the host immune response to Mycobacterium leprae
Immunological Reviews, 2021 Mycobacterium leprae, the causative agent of leprosy, is still actively transmitted in endemic areas reflected by the fairly stable number of new cases detected each year.
Anouk van Hooij, A. Geluk
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Mycobacterium leprae diversity and population dynamics in medieval Europe from novel ancient genomes
BMC Biology, 2021 Hansen’s disease (leprosy), widespread in medieval Europe, is today mainly prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions with around 200,000 new cases reported annually.
S. Pfrengle +38 more
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