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Social and environmental conditions related to Mycobacterium leprae infection in children and adolescents from three leprosy endemic regions of Colombia

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is is still considered a public health issue and in Colombia 7–10% of new cases are found in children, indicating both active transmission and social inequality. We hypothesized that circulating antibodies against Natural Octyl Disaccharide-Leprosy IDRI Diagnostic (NDO-LID) (a co...

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Autores principales: Serrano-Coll, Héctor, Mora, Hugo Rene, Beltrán, Juan Camilo, Duthie, Malcolm S., Cardona-Castro, Nora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31196008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4120-2