Etiology Of Leprosy British Medical Journal

Leprosy - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ …

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Leprosy (also known as Hansen disease) is a chronic infectious disease characterized by one or more of the following features: hypopigmented or erythematous skin lesion(s) with loss of sensation; involvement of the peripheral nerves, as demonstrated by …

Leprosy - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ …

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Definition. Leprosy (also known as Hansen’s disease) is a chronic infectious disease characterised by one or more of the following features: …

clinical and immunological features of leprosy | British …

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Leprosy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Leprosy is of great concern in the medical community. This disease is not highly contagious, contrary to belief, and …

Presenting symptoms of leprosy at diagnosis: Clinical …

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Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae), an …

Leprosy - World Health Organization

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After detailed consultations with countries, experts, partners and persons affected by leprosy, WHO released the Towards zero leprosy: global leprosy (Hansen’s disease) strategy 2021–2030 aligned to the …

THE ETIOLOGY OF LEPROSY.—A CRITICISM OF …

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THE ETIOLOGY OF LEPROSY.—A CRITICISM OF SOME CURRENT VIEWS. | JAMA | JAMA Network Putting to one side, for the present, the bacillus, which all pathologists …

Etiology of Leprosy - Abstract - Europe PMC

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British Medical Journal, 29 Jun 1889, 1(1487):1491-1492 PMCID: PMC2155743 Free to read Share this article Share with emailShare with twitterShare with linkedinShare with …

Clinical and laboratory studies of arthritis in leprosy.

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In Egypt 66 patients from a leprosy colony were studied, 20 of whom had arthropathy. This was characterised by an inflammatory symmetrical peripheral polyarthritis. The wrist, …

History On the etiology and transmission of leprosy …

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the etiology of leprosy (Hansen’s disease) by 1873.[1] Although the subtle biological details of M. leprae were known only in the late 19th century, the Madras