Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) as a Potential Point of Care Laboratory Test for Leprosy Diagnosis—A Systematic Review

Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and mainly affects skin, peripheral nerves, and eyes. Suitable tools for providing bacteriological evidence of leprosy are needed for early case detection and appropriate therapeutic management. Ideally these tools are applicable at all...

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Autores principales: Tatipally, Sushma, Srikantam, Aparna, Kasetty, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30275432
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed3040107

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30275432
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed3040107

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