Multibacillary leprosy with an incubation period exceeding 50 years
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250835
Abstract: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous infection predominantly involving the skin and peripheral nervous system. The condition is caused by infection with the obligate intracellular bacillus Mycobacterium leprae and the clinical phenotype is largely dependent on… read more here.
Keywords: period; incubation period; leprosy incubation; multibacillary leprosy ... See more keywords