household contact examination

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Comparison of three immunological tests for leprosy diagnosis and detection of subclinical infection.

 
Lobato J, Costa MP, de Melo Reis E, Gonçalves MA, Spencer JS, Brennan PJ, et al. Comparison of three immunological tests for leprosy diagnosis and detection of subclinical infection. Lepr Rev. 2011;82(4):389-401.

Leprosy reactions: the effect of gender and household contacts.

 
Mastrangelo G, da Silva Neto J, da Silva GV, Scoizzato L, Fadda E, Dallapicola M, et al. Leprosy reactions: the effect of gender and household contacts. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2011;106(1):92-6.

Survey to identify Mycobacterium leprae-infected household contacts of patients from prevalent regions of leprosy in Colombia.

 
Cardona-Castro N, Beltrán-Alzate JC, Manrique-Hernández R. Survey to identify Mycobacterium leprae-infected household contacts of patients from prevalent regions of leprosy in Colombia. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2008;103(4):332-6.

Effectiveness of single dose rifampicin in preventing leprosy in close contacts of patients with newly diagnosed leprosy: cluster randomised controlled trial.

 
Moet JF, Pahan D, Oskam L, Richardus JH. Effectiveness of single dose rifampicin in preventing leprosy in close contacts of patients with newly diagnosed leprosy: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2008;336(7647):761-4.

Transmission of leprosy: a study of skin and nasal secretions of household contacts of leprosy patients using PCR.

 
Job CK, Jayakumar J, Kearney M, Gillis TP. Transmission of leprosy: a study of skin and nasal secretions of household contacts of leprosy patients using PCR. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78(3):518-21.

Physical distance, genetic relationship, age, and leprosy classification are independent risk factors for leprosy in contacts of patients with leprosy.

 
Moet JF, Pahan D, Schuring RP, Oskam L, Richardus JH. Physical distance, genetic relationship, age, and leprosy classification are independent risk factors for leprosy in contacts of patients with leprosy. J Infect Dis. 2006;193(3):346-53.

Infection by Mycobacterium leprae of household contacts of lepromatous leprosy patients from a post-elimination leprosy region of Colombia.

 
Cardona-Castro NM, Restrepo-Jaramillo S, Gil de la Ossa M, Brennan PJ. Infection by Mycobacterium leprae of household contacts of lepromatous leprosy patients from a post-elimination leprosy region of Colombia. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2005;100(7):703-7.

Detection of Mycobacterium leprae DNA by polymerase chain reaction in the blood and nasal secretion of Brazilian household contacts.

 
de Almeida EC, Martinez AN, Maniero VC, Sales AM, Duppre NC, Sarno EN, et al. Detection of Mycobacterium leprae DNA by polymerase chain reaction in the blood and nasal secretion of Brazilian household contacts. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2004;99(5):509-11.

Detection of Mycobacterium leprae by the polymerase chain reaction in nasal swabs of leprosy patients and their contacts.

 
Pattyn SR, Ursi D, Ieven M, Grillone S, Raes V. Detection of Mycobacterium leprae by the polymerase chain reaction in nasal swabs of leprosy patients and their contacts. Int J Lepr Other Mycobact Dis. 1993;61(3):389-93.

Specific anti-M leprae PGL-I antibodies and Mitsuda reaction in the management of household contacts in New Caledonia.

 
Desforges S, Bobin P, Brethes B, Huerre M, Moreau JP, Bach MA. Specific anti-M leprae PGL-I antibodies and Mitsuda reaction in the management of household contacts in New Caledonia. Int J Lepr Other Mycobact Dis. 1989;57(4):794-800.

The Simultaneous Occurrence of Three Cases of Lepra in One Family.

 
Geddings WH. The Simultaneous Occurrence of Three Cases of Lepra in One Family. Annu Meet Amer Climatol Assoc. 1892;8:238-44.
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