This paper focuses on the obstacles and dilemmas in detection and classification of leprosy cases and suggested strategies for the same. This review attempts to raise some cardinal issues within leprosy diagnosis and the need for capacity building at clinical and field level in light of research conducted. It also recommends strategies to overcome these obstacles.
BT - Indian journal of leprosy C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19425508?dopt=Abstract CN - SHETTY 2008 DA - 2008 Apr-Jun IS - 2 J2 - Indian J Lepr LA - eng N2 -This paper focuses on the obstacles and dilemmas in detection and classification of leprosy cases and suggested strategies for the same. This review attempts to raise some cardinal issues within leprosy diagnosis and the need for capacity building at clinical and field level in light of research conducted. It also recommends strategies to overcome these obstacles.
PY - 2008 SP - 139 EP - 47 T2 - Indian journal of leprosy TI - Detection and classification of leprosy: future needs and strategies. UR - http://www.ijl.org.in/archives/apr-june/pdf/Abst%201%20(Detection%20and%20Classification).pdf VL - 80 SN - 0254-9395 ER -