Evidence for hidden leprosy in a high leprosy-endemic setting, Eastern Ethiopia: The application of active case-finding and contact screening.

Leprosy or Hansen's disease is a disabling infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Reliance on the self-presentation of patients to the health services results in many numbers of leprosy cases remaining hidden in the community, which in turn results in a longer delay of presentation...

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Autores principales: Kedir Urgesa, Kidist Bobosha, Berhanu Seyoum, Fitsum Weldegebreal, Adane Mihret, Rawleigh Howe, Biftu Geda, Mirgissa Kaba, Abraham Aseffa
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/0b29359c873547dead5ad6b808875625
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