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Leprosy in a prison population: A new active search strategy and a prospective clinical analysis

BACKGROUND: This study evaluates an active search strategy for leprosy diagnosis based on responses to a Leprosy Suspicion Questionnaire (LSQ), and analyzing the clinical, immunoepidemiological and follow-up aspects for individuals living in a prison population. METHODS: A cross-sectional study base...

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Autores principales: Bernardes Filho, Fred, Santana, Jaci Maria, de Almeida, Regina Coeli Palma, Voltan, Glauber, de Paula, Natália Aparecida, Leite, Marcel Nani, Silva, Claudia Maria Lincoln, Tormena, Camila, Basoli, Lean, Menezes, Joelma, da Silva, Moises Batista, Spencer, John Stewart, Marques, Wilson, Foss, Norma Tiraboschi, Frade, Marco Andrey Cipriani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7771850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33301536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008917