Risk factors for dapsone resistance in leprosy patients: a systematic meta-analysis
ABSTRACT: Objectives: Dapsone is one of the important drugs in the treatment of leprosy. The present study aims to evaluate the resistance of Mycobacterium leprae isolates to dapsone, in turn assisting in implementing better control strategies for leprosy elimination. Methods: A systematic literatu...
Main Authors: | Ziwei Wu, Chen Wang, Zhenzhen Wang, Ying Shi, Haiqing Jiang, Hongsheng Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716522001187 |
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