Report of a Leprosy case in Singapore: an age-old disease not to be forgotten in developed countries with low-prevalence settings

INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is rarely reported in developed countries with low-prevalence settings. Its diagnosis may be missed due to its low frequency in non-endemic regions, as well as its long incubation period. The report describes an imported leprosy case of a healthcare worker in Singapore. CASE PR...

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Autores principales: Tan, Yen Ee, Yeo, Yi Wei, Ang, David Jia Qiang, Chan, Michelle Mei Fung, Pang, Shiu Ming, Sng, Li-Hwei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000014

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