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Recent Food Shortage Is Associated with Leprosy Disease in Bangladesh: A Case-Control Study
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is remaining prevalent in the poorest areas of the world. Intensive control programmes with multidrug therapy (MDT) reduced the number of registered cases in these areas, but transmission of Mycobacterium leprae continues in most endemic countries. Socio-economic circumstances ar...
Autores principales: | Feenstra, Sabiena G., Nahar, Quamrun, Pahan, David, Oskam, Linda, Richardus, Jan Hendrik |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3091833/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21572979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001029 |
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