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Leprosy Pathophysiology, Clinical Features and Management

Ravi Kumar Chittoria , Amrutha J.S.1 , Ravi Kumar Chittoria2

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Journal of Microbiology and Related Research 9(2):p 53-70, . | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/jmrr.2395.6623.9223.2
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Amrutha J.S., Ravi Kumar Chittoria. Leprosy Pathophysiology, Clinical Features and Management. J Microbiol Relat Res. 2023;9(2): 5370.
 

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Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. Clinical features depend on the immune status of the patient. Proper management of leprosy involves a comprehensive approach that includes diagnosis,
treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of disabilities.
 

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/jmrr.2395.6623.9223.2
Keywords Leprosy; Pathophysiology; Paucibacillary; Multibacillary; Multidrug therapy; Hansen disease; Mycobacteria leprae.

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