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Multiple strain infection of Mycobacterium leprae in a family having 4 patients: A study employing short tandem repeats

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a slow, chronic disorder caused by Mycobacterium leprae. India has achieved elimination of leprosy in December 2005 but new cases are being detected and continue to occur in some endemic pockets. The possible ways of transmission of leprosy is not fully understood and is belie...

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Autores principales: Mohanty, Partha Sarathi, Bansal, Avi Kumar, Naaz, Farah, Arora, Mamta, Gupta, Umesh Datta, Gupta, Pushpa, Sharma, Sandeep, Singh, Haribhan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6449029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30947261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214051