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Leprosy

Human major infections: Tuberculosis, treponematoses, leprosy—A paleopathological perspective of their evolution

Maciej Henneberg, Kara Holloway-Kew, Teghan Lucas

published 25 Feb 2021

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Psychometric assessment of the EMIC Stigma Scale for Brazilians affected by leprosy

Fabiane Frota da Rocha Morgado, Erika Maria Kopp Xavier da Silveira, Lilian Pinheiro Rodrigues do Nascimento, Anna Maria Sales, José Augusto da Costa Nery, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Ximena Illarramendi

published 17 Sep 2020

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Trends and forecasts of leprosy for a hyperendemic city from Brazil’s northeast: Evidence from an eleven-year time-series analysis

Antônio Carlos Vieira Ramos, Dulce Gomes, Marcelino Santos Neto, Thaís Zamboni Berra, Ivaneliza Simionato de Assis, Mellina Yamamura, Juliane de Almeida Crispim, José Francisco Martoreli Júnior, Alexandre Tadashi Inomata Bruce, Felipe Lima dos Santos, Ludmilla Leidianne Limirio Souza, Yan Mathias Alves, Hamilton Leandro Pinto de Andrade, Marcos Augusto Moraes Arcoverde, Flávia Meneguetti Pieri, Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio

published 07 Aug 2020

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Tuberculoid leprosy: An in vivo microvascular evaluation of cutaneous lesions

Livia Pino, Maria das Graças Coelho de Souza, Omar Lupi, Eliete Bouskela

published 13 Jan 2020

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Validation of a cross-NTD toolkit for assessment of NTD-related morbidity and disability. A cross-cultural qualitative validation of study instruments in Colombia

Janneke Fischer, Benita Jansen, Alberto Rivera, Libardo J. Gómez, Martha C. Barbosa, Jorge L. Bilbao, José M. González, Luis Restrepo, Yesenia Vidal, Ruth M. H. Peters, Wim H. van Brakel

published 03 Dec 2019

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Determinants of mortality among patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis in northern Nigeria

Mamman Bajehson, Baba Maiyaki Musa, Mustapha Gidado, Bassey Nsa, Useni Sani, Ahmad T. Habibu, Ibrahim Aliyu, Tijjani Hussaini, AbdulRasheed Yusuf, Yakubu Gida

published 19 Nov 2019

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Multiple strain infection of Mycobacterium leprae in a family having 4 patients: A study employing short tandem repeats

Partha Sarathi Mohanty, Avi Kumar Bansal, Farah Naaz, Mamta Arora, Umesh Datta Gupta, Pushpa Gupta, Sandeep Sharma, Haribhan Singh

published 04 Apr 2019

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Evaluation of the cutaneous sensation of the face in patients with different clinical forms of leprosy

Marlice Fernandes de Oliveira, Douglas Eulálio Antunes, Diogo Fernandes dos Santos, Isabela Maria Bernardes Goulart

published 14 Mar 2019

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“If you will counsel properly with love, they will listen”: A qualitative analysis of leprosy affected patients’ educational needs and caregiver perceptions in Nepal

Jorge César Correia, Alain Golay, Sarah Lachat, Suman Bahadur Singh, Varsha Manandhar, Nilambar Jha, François Chappuis, David Beran, on behalf of the COHESION Project

published 06 Feb 2019

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Leprosy survey among rural communities and wild armadillos from Amazonas state, Northern Brazil

Mariane Martins Araújo Stefani, Patricia Sammarco Rosa, Mauricio Barcelos Costa, Antônio Pedro Mendes Schetinni, Igor Manhães, Maria Araci Andrade Pontes, Patricia Costa, Luciana Raquel Vincenzi Fachin, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias Batista, Marcos Virmond, Emília Pereira, Maria Lucia Fernandes Penna, Gerson Oliveira Penna

published 10 Jan 2019

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Perceived stigma of leprosy among community members and health care providers in Lalitpur district of Nepal: A qualitative study

Sujan Babu Marahatta, Rakchya Amatya, Srijana Adhikari, Deena Giri, Sarina Lama, Nils Kaehler, Komal Raj Rijal, Suchana Marahatta, Bipin Adhikari

published 27 Dec 2018

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Leprosy at the edge of Europe—Biomolecular, isotopic and osteoarchaeological findings from medieval Ireland

G. Michael Taylor, Eileen M. Murphy, Tom A. Mendum, Alistair W. G. Pike, Bethan Linscott, Huihai Wu, Justin O’Grady, Hollian Richardson, Edmond O’Donovan, Carmelita Troy, Graham R. Stewart

published 26 Dec 2018

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The TLR1 gene is associated with higher protection from leprosy in women

Eyleen Nabyla Alvarenga Niitsuma, Gabriel da Rocha Fernandes, Francisco Carlos Félix Lana

published 05 Oct 2018

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