@article{7376, keywords = {Adult, Dapsone, Drug Resistance, Bacterial, Female, Humans, Leprostatic Agents, Leprosy, lepromatous, Male, Middle Aged, Mycobacterium leprae}, author = {Annigeri S R and Metgud S C and Patil J R}, title = {Lepromatous leprosy of histoid type.}, abstract = {

Histoid leprosy is a variant of lepromatous leprosy, which develops as a result of resistance to dapsone monotherapy. Here we report two cases of lepromatous leprosy of histoid type, one with typical and another with atypical presentations.

}, year = {2007}, journal = {Indian journal of medical microbiology}, volume = {25}, pages = {70-1}, month = {2007 Jan}, issn = {0255-0857}, language = {eng}, }