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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...
Autores principales: | Mohanty, Partha Sarathi, Bansal, Avi Kumar, Naaz, Farah, Arora, Mamta, Gupta, Umesh Datta, Gupta, Pushpa, Sharma, Sandeep, Singh, Haribhan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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