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1394. Autochthonous Leprosy in Missouri
BACKGROUND: Introduction: Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is a chronic granulomatous infection of the skin/peripheral nerves caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Of 216 new cases reported in the US in 2019, 70% were in FL, LA, TX, HI, CA, GA and NY. Leprosy is considered a zoonosis in the southern US with the...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643826/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.1586 |