Combination chemoprophylaxis and immunoprophylaxis in reducing the incidence of leprosy

Malcolm S Duthie,1 Marivic F Balagon2 1Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA; 2Cebu Skin Clinic, Leonard Wood Memorial Center for Leprosy Research, Cebu City, the Philippines Abstract: Leprosy is a complex infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae that is a leading cause o...

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Main Authors: Duthie MS, Balagon MF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-04-01
Series:Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/combination-chemoprophylaxis-and-immunoprophylaxis-in-reducing-the-inc-peer-reviewed-article-RMHP