A Study of Indices in Smear Positive Leprosy in Post-Elimination Era: Experience at a Teaching Tertiary Care Centre

A Study of Indices in Smear Positive Leprosy in Post-Elimination Era: Experience at a Teaching Tertiary Care Centre

Background: Leprosy is an oldest chronic infectious disease known to mankind that predominantly affects the skin and peripheral nerves. Objective: To evaluate the bacteriological and morphological indices in smear positive cases. Materials and Method: Retrospective observational study was undertaken...

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Main Authors: Ashwini S Patil, Meena Mishra, Pooja Taiwade, Sunanda Shrikhande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
bacteriological index
leprosy
multibacillary leprosy
morphological index
paucibacillary leprosy
smear-positive cases
Online Access:http://www.mamcjms.in/article.asp?issn=2394-7438;year=2020;volume=6;issue=3;spage=211;epage=215;aulast=Patil

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