Autochthonous leprosy in Spain: Has the transmission of Mycobacterium leprae stopped?
<h4>Background</h4>The aim of this study is to explore whether transmission of M. leprae has ceased in Spain, based upon the patterns and trends of notified cases.<h4>Methodology</h4>Data on new cases reported to the National Leprosy Registry between the years 2003-2018 were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008611 |