MoLEP-Co-creating a Mycobacterium leprae transmission interruption program for the Morogoro region, Tanzania.

The global goal for leprosy elimination is the interruption of Mycobacterium leprae transmission, resulting in zero new leprosy patients. In alignment with this objective, Tanzania's updated national leprosy strategy emphasizes early detection, systematic contact tracing, post-exposure prophyla...

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Published in:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Main Authors: Tanja Barth-Jaeggi, Guy de Coulon, Issa Garimo, John Msaki, Liberate Mleoh, Riziki Kisonga, Sunil Modali, Shaishav Panchal, Shigela Marco Njebele, Shamez Sunderji, Kihulya Mageda, Peter Steinmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-09-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013507