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Leprosy: аctual view

Лечащий Врач, 2021
The article summarizes information about the disease leprosy. Data of the literature on epidemiology of the disease, the features of the clinical picture, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment of the dermatosis are presented.
A. A. Kubanov, T. V. Abramova, E. K. Murakhovskaya, V. A. Lasachko   +3 more
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Bullous Type 2 Lepra Reaction: A Rare and Significant Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Bullous type 2 lepra reactions are a rare initial presentation in leprosy that can complicate the disease with vesiculo‐bullous lesions. Early recognition and differentiation from other bullous disorders are critical for timely corticosteroid and multidrug therapy initiation to improve patient outcomes.
Hrithik Dakssesh Putta Nagarajan, Balakrishnan Kamaraj, Keerthivasan Selvanathan, Pruthvi Raj Kukunoor, Katta Manichandana, Katta Manideep, Biki Kumar Sah   +6 more
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Combating Multi-drug Resistant Mycobacterium Species by Efflux Pump Inhibitors: Contemporary Trends

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Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) complex (MTBC), which includes M.tb as one of the causative bacteria. In contrast, non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) refers to Mycobacterium spp. that do not cause TB or leprosy (MTBC spp.,
Gautam Kumar, Priya Mondal, Amit Kadam, Isha Dhamija, Ravindra Pal Singh, Deepak Nathiya, Sandeep Kumar   +6 more
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Neglected Tropical Diseases and Female Infertility: Possible Pathophysiological Mechanisms

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Battling female infertility has posed a global challenge, where neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are nonetheless a notable contributing factor. NTDs affect a variety of diseases, often of a chronic nature, which are often cited as some of the most lethal diseases operating against the most economically disadvantaged populations across the globe.
Moses Agbomhere Hamed, Olabanji Ahmed Surakat, Victor Olukayode Ekundina, Kabirat Bolajoko Jimoh, Adetomiwa Ezekiel Adeogun, Nafisat Omolola Akanji, Oluwafemi Joshua Babalola, Patrick Chukwunonso Eya, Rajib Chowdhury   +8 more
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Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy With Type 1 Reaction: A Challenging Diagnostic Case

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Borderline lepromatous leprosy with Type 1 reaction poses significant diagnostic challenges due to overlapping clinical features. Early recognition and differentiation are crucial, especially in endemic regions like Mexico, to ensure prompt, appropriate management and prevent complications.
Polanco Llanes Alondra Saray, Zajdman Faitelson Dalit, Figueroa Basurto Carla Itzel, Rodríguez Escamilla Irene Montserrat, Vega Memije María Elisa, Arenas Guzmán Roberto   +5 more
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Detection of Mycobacterium lepromatosis in patients with leprosy in India [Retraction]

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2018
The Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of the Infection and Drug Resistance journal wishes to retract the published article.Concerns were raised about the data presented in the published article and a review was initiated.
Ahuja M, Lavania M, Singh I, Turankar RP, Chhabra S, Narang T, Dogra S, Sengupta U   +7 more
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Lepromatous leprosy and human immunodeficiency virus co-infection associated with phenomenon of Lucio versus immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

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: Diffuse lepromatous leprosy (DLL) is a severe clinical outcome of lepromatous leprosy (LL). The aetiologic cause is believed to be different from Mycobacterium leprae.
Héctor Alejandro Serrano-Coll, Juan Camilo Beltrán-Alzate, Sonia Milena Buitrago, Nora Cardona-Castro   +3 more
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis: The Mechanism of Pathogenicity, Immune Responses, and Diagnostic Challenges

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 38, Issue 23, December 2024.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis acts as the causative agent of human tuberculosis and is regarded as one of the most adaptable human pathogens. M. tuberculosis possesses several virulence factors that help the bacterium evade mucous barriers. The infection caused by M.
Noura Mohammadnabi, Jebreil Shamseddin, Mobina Emadi, Ali Bayat Bodaghi, Mahdieh Varseh, Aref Shariati, Mina Rezaei, Mahsa Dastranj, Abbas Farahani   +8 more
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Exploring the Chemical Space of Mycobacterial Oxidative Phosphorylation Inhibitors Using Molecular Modeling

ChemMedChem, Volume 19, Issue 22, November 18, 2024.
Intracellular pathogens are exceedingly clinically challenging, including pathogenic mycobacteria. Many global efforts are currently in action to battle these notorious disease agents. This review provides an overview of mycobacteria, along with their associated diseases, pathogenesis, and exploitable respiratory vulnerabilities to supplement ...
Islam K. Matar, Zhongmin Dong, Chérif F. Matta   +2 more
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Detection of Mycobacterium lepromatosis in patients with leprosy in India

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2018
Madhvi Ahuja,1,* Mallika Lavania,1,* Itu Singh,1 Ravindra P Turankar,1 Seema Chhabra,2 Tarun Narang,3 Sunil Dogra,3 Utpal Sengupta1 1Department of Molecular Biology, Stanley Browne Laboratory, TLM Community Hospital, Delhi, India; 2Department of ...
Ahuja M, Lavania M, Singh I, Turankar RP, Chhabra S, Narang T, Dogra S, Sengupta U   +7 more
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