Patients with skin smear positive leprosy in Bangladesh are the main risk factor for leprosy development: 21-year follow-up in the household contact study (COCOA)

BACKGROUND: Leprosy transmission is ongoing; globally and within Bangladesh. Household contacts of leprosy cases are at increased risk of leprosy development. Identification of household contacts at highest risk would optimize this process. METHODS: The temporal pattern of new case presentation amon...

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Autores principales: Quilter, Emily E. V., Butlin, C. Ruth, Singh, Surendra, Alam, Khorshed, Lockwood, Diana N. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7598483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33125403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008687

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7598483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33125403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008687

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