Undernutrition, food insecurity, and leprosy in North Gondar Zone, Ethiopia: A case-control study to identify infection risk factors associated with poverty

BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has over 3,200 new cases of leprosy diagnosed every year. Prevention remains a challenge as transmission pathways are poorly understood. Susceptibility and disease manifestations are highly dependent on individual host-immune response. Nutritional deficiencies, such as protein-e...

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Autores principales: Anantharam, Puneet, Emerson, Lisa E., Bilcha, Kassahun D., Fairley, Jessica K., Tesfaye, Annisa B.
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/PMC8277044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34166403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009456

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8277044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34166403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009456

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