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Analysis of the leprosy agents Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis in four countries

Han XY 1 , Aung FM , Choon SE 2 , Werner B 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 From the Department of Laboratory Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston; xhan@mdanderson.org
  • 2 Department of Dermatology, Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru, Malaysia; and
  • 3 Hospital de Clínicas, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil
Am J Clin Pathol, 2014 Oct;142(4):524-32.
PMID: 25239420 DOI: 10.1309/AJCP1GLCBE5CDZRM

Abstract

To differentiate the leprosy agents Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis and correlate them with geographic distribution and clinicopathologic features.

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