Low risk of relapse and deformity among leprosy patients who completed multi-drug therapy regimen from 2005 to 2010: A cohort study from four districts in South India.

Low risk of relapse and deformity among leprosy patients who completed multi-drug therapy regimen from 2005 to 2010: A cohort study from four districts in South India.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Relapse of leprosy among patients released from treatment (RFT) is an indicator of the success of anti-leprosy treatment. Due to inadequate follow-up, relapse in leprosy patients after RFT is not systematically documented in India. Relapsed leprosy patients pose a ri...

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Main Authors: Prabu Rajkumar, Girish Kumar Chethrapilly Purushothaman, Manickam Ponnaiah, Devika Shanmugasundaram, Jayasree Padma, Rang Lal Meena, Selvaraj Vadivoo, Sanjay M Mehendale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009950

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009950

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