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Spatial heterogeneity in projected leprosy trends in India
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is caused by infection with Mycobacterium leprae and is characterized by peripheral nerve damage and skin lesions. The disease is classified into paucibacillary (PB) and multibacillary (MB) leprosy. The 2012 London Declaration formulated the following targets for leprosy control:...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618538/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26490137 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1124-7 |