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The Prevalence of Previously Undiagnosed Leprosy in the General Population of Northwest Bangladesh
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of previously undiagnosed leprosy (PPUL) in the general population was determined to estimate the background level of leprosy in the population and to compare this with registered prevalence and the known PPUL in different levels of contacts of leprosy patients. METHODOLOG...
Autores principales: | Moet, Fake J., Schuring, Ron P., Pahan, David, Oskam, Linda, Richardus, Jan Hendrik |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2254205/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18301731 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000198 |
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