@article{10611,
  keywords = {Adult, Dapsone, Drug Administration Schedule, Drug Therapy, Combination, Female, Humans, Leprosy, Tuberculoid, Male, Middle Aged, Recurrence, Rifampin},
  author = {Pavithran K},
  title = {Relapse of paucibacillary leprosy after short course multidrug therapy.},
  abstract = {<p>Among 25 patients who had short-course multidrug therapy as recommended by the WHO for paucibacillary leprosy, 3 were observed to develop relapse of their disease 8 to 12 months after completion of treatment. These three cases of relapse are reported in detail. The duration of chemotherapy recommended by the WHO in paucibacillary cases appears to be too short.</p>},
  year = {1988},
  journal = {Indian journal of leprosy},
  volume = {60},
  pages = {225-9},
  month = {1988 Apr},
  issn = {0254-9395},
  language = {eng},
}