A case series of pediatric leprosy
Children are believed to be the most vulnerable group to most of the infectious diseases and similar is the case with Mycobacterium leprae infection owing to their weak immunity. Leprosy in children carries an epidemiological significance and can be considered an index of the prevalence of disease....
Main Authors: | Deepika Uikey, Rima Joshi, Nikhil Verma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2020;volume=21;issue=1;spage=66;epage=69;aulast=Uikey |
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