Detection of Mycobacterium leprae using real-time PCR in paucibacillary leprosy patients with negati...
Detection of Mycobacterium leprae using real-time PCR in paucibacillary leprosy patients with negative acid-fast bacilli smears
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Jakarta: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
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English
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BACKGROUND Leprosy is an infectious disease that is still a health problem worldwide, including in Indonesia. The clinical symptoms are similar to other skin diseases and it is difficult to establish a diagnosis for paucibacillary (PB) leprosy. Current serological and histopathological tests have limitations, especially in patients with negative ac...
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Detection of Mycobacterium leprae using real-time PCR in paucibacillary leprosy patients with negative acid-fast bacilli smears
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2694942499
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2694942499
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0853-1773
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2252-8083
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10.13181/mji.v28i4.2643
