Experimental models of leprosy

Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is a chronic granulomatous bacterial disease which mainly affects skin and peripheral nervous system. Leprosy is caused by the obligate intercellular pathogen known as Mycobacterium leprae. Creating experimental models of leprosy is associated with serious problems due to...

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Main Authors: A. A. Kubanov, A. E. Karamova, A. A. Vorontsova, P. A. Kalinina
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: State Scientific Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology 2017-08-01
Series:Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii
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Online Access:https://www.vestnikdv.ru/jour/article/view/193