Number of people requiring post-exposure prophylaxis to end leprosy: A modeling study

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, around 210,000 new cases of leprosy are detected annually. To end leprosy, i.e. zero new leprosy cases, preventive interventions such as contact tracing and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) are required. This study aims to estimate the number of people requiring PEP to reduce l...

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Autores principales: Taal, Anneke T., Blok, David J., van Brakel, Wim H., de Vlas, Sake J., Richardus, Jan Hendrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7906365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33630836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009146

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7906365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33630836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009146

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