Comprehensive measures succeeded in improving early detection of leprosy cases in post-elimination era: Experience from Shandong province, China

Tongsheng Chu; Dianchang Liu; Pengcheng Huai; Xinlong Chen; Shenghui Han; Shumin Chen; Furen Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0007891

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Comprehensive measures succeeded in improving early detection of leprosy cases in post-elimination era: Experience from Shandong province, China

Tongsheng Chu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Shandong Provincial Hospital for Skin Disease, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China, Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Dianchang Liu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Pengcheng Huai,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Xinlong Chen,

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Shenghui Han,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jining Hospital for Skin Disease Control and Prevention, Jining, Shandong, China
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Shumin Chen,

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Furen Zhang

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: zhangfuren@hotmail.com

Affiliation Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, Shandong, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3383-1973

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Comprehensive measures succeeded in improving early detection of leprosy cases in post-elimination era: Experience from Shandong province, China

Tongsheng Chu,
Dianchang Liu,
Pengcheng Huai,
Xinlong Chen,
Shenghui Han,
Shumin Chen,
Furen Zhang

Published: February 20, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007891

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