Literature DB >> 20492832

Conjugal leprosy: A rarity.

Vandana Mehta, Vani Vasanth, C Balachandran.   

Abstract

Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease but conjugal leprosy in India is a rarity. Various hypotheses have been postulated to explain this rare phenomenon. Here we describe a family in South India, three members of which have been confirmed to be suffering from leprosy.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20492832

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Dermatol Online J        ISSN: 1087-2108


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1.  Indeterminate leprosy and lepromatous index case: four cases in the same family.

Authors:  Vanessa Priscilla Martins da Silva; Heloisa Helena Ramos Fonseca; Mariana Mazzochi Sens; Alvaro Thadeu Bender
Journal:  An Bras Dermatol       Date:  2013 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 1.896

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