Leprosy: a disease not to be forgotten in the era of globalization

Pediatr Int. 2010 Oct;52(5):849-50. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2010.03180.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Brazil
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Global Health
  • Humans
  • Internationality
  • Italy
  • Leprostatic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Leprosy, Lepromatous / diagnosis*
  • Leprosy, Lepromatous / drug therapy*
  • Male
  • Mycobacterium leprae / isolation & purification*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Travel*

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Leprostatic Agents