Leprosy therapy, past and present: Can we hope to eliminate it?

Leprosy remains an important problem globally. Timely detection of new cases and prompt treatment with MDT continue to be the main intervention strategies. We review the various issues related to classification, treatment, drug resistance and the possible steps to eliminate the disease in the near f...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Main Authors: Prasad PVS, Kaviarasan P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2010;volume=55;issue=4;spage=316;epage=324;aulast=Prasad