International open trial of uniform multidrug therapy regimen for leprosy patients: Findings & implications for national leprosy programmes

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Uniform therapy for all leprosy patients will simplify leprosy treatment. In this context, we evaluated six-month multidrug therapy (MDT) currently recommended for multibacillary (MB) patients as uniform MDT (U-MDT) in a single-arm open trial under programme conditions....

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Autores principales: Manickam, Ponnaiah, Mehendale, Sanjay M., Nagaraju, Bathyala, Katoch, Kiran, Jamesh, Abdul, Kutaiyan, Ramalingam, Jianping, Shen, Mugudalabetta, Shivakumar, Jadhav, Vitthal, Rajkumar, Prabu, Padma, Jayasree, Kaliaperumal, Kanagasabai, Pannikar, Vijayakumar, Krishnamurthy, Padabettu, Gupte, Mohan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28256460
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.200888

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