G Mastrangelo, G Marcer, L Cegolon, A Buja, … - Medical hypotheses, 2008 - Elsevier The basis of World Health Organization strategy for leprosy elimination is that
the only source and reservoir for infection are patients with the disease. It
was assumed that multi drug therapy (MDT) would reduce transmission of ... Related articles - All 35 versions
S Lewallen, P Courtright - International Ophthalmology Clinics, 2007 - journals.lww.com On the basis of clinical descriptions, leprosy seems to be one of the oldest
diseases recorded in history. The causative infectious agent was first
recognized in 1873, but rigorous scientific methodology has only been ... Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
E Daniel, PSS Sundar Rao… - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Methods and patients: Prospective longitudinal cohort study. 301 newly diagnosed
patients with MB leprosy were followed up during the 2 years of treatment with
multidrug therapy (MDT) and for a further 5 years with biannual ocular ... Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
E Daniel, S Rao - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: Prospective longitudinal cohort study: 212 newly diagnosed lepromatous
patients were followed during the two years of treatment with multidrug therapy
and for a further five years, with biannual ocular examinations. Incidence ... Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions