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Viability of Mycobacterium leprae in the environment and its role in leprosy dissemination
Background: Leprosy, a chronic disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, is a public health concern in certain countries, including India. Although the prevalence of the disease has fallen drastically over time, new cases continue to occur at nearly the ...
P. Mohanty +10 more
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Mycobacterium leprae in bone marrow
The case of a 54-year-old man, who was referred to evaluate a consumptive syndrome with anemia and fever of unknown origin, is reported. A physical examination revealed madarosis, nodular lesions on the ears, nasal soft tissue collapse, subcutaneous nodules on arms and generalized lymphadenopathy.
Oliveira, Leonardo Rodrigues de +1 more
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Neopterin is a sensitive and specific biomarker of intracellular pathogen infection and chronic inflammation, and affected by environmental, life‐history, and sex‐contextual factors. This review offers best‐practice guidelines and practical advice on sample collection, storage, and analysis in primates when used for ecoimmunological conservation and ...
Verena Behringer, Caroline Deimel
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Pyrimidine scavenging by Mycobacterium leprae [PDF]
Mycobacterium leprae incorporated exogenously supplied pyrimidines as bases or nucleosides, but not as a nucleotide, into its nucleic acids. Notably, thymine was incorporated approximately 5 times more rapidly than thymidine by both suspensions of, or intracellular M. leprae.
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Body Modifications in Adolescents: Risks, Responsibilities, and the Role of Paediatricians
ABSTRACT Aim This European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP) position paper provides a comprehensive overview of body modifications (BMs) among adolescents, addressing prevalence, health implications and regulatory gaps. Based on these findings, it offers evidence‐based recommendations for healthcare providers and policymakers to improve adolescent ...
Nora Karara +3 more
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Mycobacterial genomics and structural bioinformatics: opportunities and challenges in drug discovery
Of the more than 190 distinct species of Mycobacterium genus, many are economically and clinically important pathogens of humans or animals. Among those mycobacteria that infect humans, three species namely Mycobacterium tuberculosis (causative agent of ...
Vaishali P. Waman +7 more
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Human NOD2 Recognizes Structurally Unique Muramyl Dipeptides from Mycobacterium leprae
The innate immune system recognizes microbial pathogens via pattern recognition receptors. One such receptor, NOD2, via recognition of muramyl dipeptide (MDP), triggers a distinct network of innate immune responses, including the production of ...
M. Schenk +7 more
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Multiple Bilateral Erythematous and Suppurative Cutaneous Nodules in a 40‐Year‐Old Indian Female
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1270-1273, December 2025.
Aditi Anand +2 more
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ABSTRACT The western chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) is a Critically Endangered taxon. In Guinea‐Bissau (GB), the subspecies is increasingly threatened, but there is a lack of understanding regarding the degree of genetic threat faced by populations.
Maria Joana Ferreira da Silva +20 more
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Visibly Enlarged Feeder Nerves in Hansen's Disease: A Diagnostic Beacon
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1260-1262, December 2025.
Sunil Jaiswal +3 more
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