Comparison of bacillary index on slit skin smear with bacillary index of granuloma in leprosy and its relevance to present therapeutic regimens
Background: As the world moves toward elimination of leprosy, persistence of infective cases in endemic pockets remains a significant problem. The use of clinical criteria to decide the paucibacillary (PB) versus multibacillary (MB) regimens has greatly simplified therapy at the field setting. Howev...
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Main Authors: | Sendhil M Kumaran (Author), Ishwara P Bhat (Author), J Madhukara (Author), Pritilata Rout (Author), J Elizabeth (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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