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Chemoprophylaxis of leprosy with rifampicin in contacts of multibacillary patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The annual new-case detection rate for leprosy, while generally stable over the last decade, shows that transmission rates have remained stagnant despite the successful worldwide administration of multidrug therapy since the 1980s. As such, novel control strategies are urgently needed. F...

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Autores principales: dos Santos, Daiane Santos, Duppre, Nádia Cristina, Sarno, Euzenir Nunes, Pinheiro, Roberta Olmo, Sales, Anna Maria, Nery, José Augusto Da Costa, Moraes, Milton Ozório, Camacho, Luiz Antônio Bastos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5914061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29685164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2623-6