Molecular Identification of Mycobacterium leprae in the Leprosy Patients

Background: Several discoveries about leprosy indicate that Mycobacterium leprae transmission mainly occurs by inhalation, and the nose is a major port of entry and exit. Molecular probes have shown certain potential for the detection and identification of M. leprae in patients. The aim of this stud...

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Main Authors: Utma Laela Warka, Mochammad Hatta, Lisa Tenriesa Muslich, Fadhilah Syamsuri, Firdaus Hamid, Andi Rofian Sultan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_127_24