A new Mycobacterium leprae dihydropteroate synthase variant (V39I) from Papua, Indonesia
Indonesia had the third highest number of new leprosy cases worldwide in 2017. This disease is still prevalent in Papua province, where the number of new cases in 2014 (3.0 cases per 10,000 people) is considered highly endemic and is well above the World Health Organization's (WHO) cutoff of &l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018364314 |