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Leprosy

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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Assistive technologies for improving the oral hygiene of leprosy patients residing in a former leprosy colony in Betim, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Raquel Conceição Ferreira, Marco Tulio de Freitas Ribeiro, Fabiana Vargas-Ferreira, Aline Araujo Sampaio, Ana Cristina Marinho Pereira, Andrea Maria Duarte Vargas, Rafaella Mendes de Jesus, Efigênia Ferreira e Ferreira

published 25 Jul 2018

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In situ T regulatory cells and Th17 cytokines in paired samples of leprosy type 1 and type 2 reactions

Maurício Barcelos Costa, Emerith Mayra. Hungria, Aline Araújo. Freitas, Ana Lúcia O. M. Sousa, Juliano Jampietro, Fernando A. Soares, Mariane M. A. Stefani

published 08 Jun 2018

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Glycoproteins in circulating immune complexes are biomarkers of patients with Indian PKDL: A study from endemic districts of West Bengal, India

Priyank Jaiswal, Souvik Datta, Bikash Sardar, Surya Jyoti Chaudhuri, Dipankar Maji, Manab Ghosh, Bibhuti Saha, Sumi Mukhopadhyay

published 08 Feb 2018

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Possible cases of leprosy from the Late Copper Age (3780-3650 cal BC) in Hungary

Kitti Köhler, Antónia Marcsik, Péter Zádori, Gergely Biro, Tamás Szeniczey, Szilvia Fábián, Gábor Serlegi, Tibor Marton, Helen D. Donoghue, Tamás Hajdu

published 12 Oct 2017

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Nitazoxanide is active against Mycobacterium leprae

Mai Ann Bailey, Hana Na, Malcolm S. Duthie, Thomas P. Gillis, Ramanuj Lahiri, Tanya Parish

published 29 Aug 2017

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Short-term leprosy forecasting from an expert opinion survey

Michael S. Deiner, Lee Worden, Alex Rittel, Sarah F. Ackley, Fengchen Liu, Laura Blum, James C. Scott, Thomas M. Lietman, Travis C. Porco

published 16 Aug 2017

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