Publication Laboratory perspectives for Leprosy: Diagnostic, prognostic and predictive tools. Malhotra K, Husain N. Indian journal of pathology & microbiology. 2022; 65 (Supplement) : S300-S309. Download PDF
Publication Utility of Multi-target Nested PCR and ELISPOT Assays for the Detection of Paucibacillary Leprosy: A Possible Conclusion of Clinical Laboratory Misdiagnosis. Jiang H, Shi Y, Chokkakula S, et al. Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 2022; Download PDF
Publication Accuracy of rapid point-of-care serological tests for leprosy diagnosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Romero C, Castro R, Brasil P, et al. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 2022; Download PDF
Publication Application of Droplet Digital PCR to Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae Infections: A Narrative Review. Fan Y, Chen J, Liu M, et al. Infection and drug resistance. 2022; Download PDF
Publication Diagnostic Value of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio, and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in the Diagnosis of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum: A Retrospective Study. Tanojo N, Damayanti D, Utomo B, et al. Tropical medicine and infectious disease. 2022; Download PDF
Publication Algorithm Design for a Cytokine Release Assay of Antigen-Specific In Vitro Stimuli of Circulating Leukocytes to Classify Leprosy Patients and Household Contacts. Marçal PHF, De Souza MLM, Gama R, et al. Open forum infectious diseases. 2022; 9 (3) : ofac036. Download PDF
Publication Development and validation of a multiplex real-time qPCR assay using GMP-grade reagents for leprosy diagnosis. Manta F, Jacomasso T, Rampazzo R, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2022; 16 (2) : e0009850. Download PDF
Publication A Sensitive and Quantitative Assay to Enumerate and Measure Mycobacterium leprae Viability in Clinical and Experimental Specimens. Collins J, Lenz SM, Ray N, et al. Current protocols. 2022; 2 (2) : e359. Download PDF
Publication Efficacy of fluorescent microscopy versus modified Fite-Faraco stain in skin biopsy specimens of leprosy cases - a comparative study. Kalagarla S, Alluri R, Saka S, et al. International journal of dermatology. 2022;
Publication Can anti-PGL-I antibody isotypes differentiate leprosy contacts and leprosy patients? Albuquerque AA, Mateus C, Rodrigues R, et al. Pathogens and global health. 2022;
Publication Standardization of SYBR Green-Based Real-Time PCR Through the Evaluation of Different Thresholds for Different Skin Layers: An Accuracy Study and Track of the Transmission Potential of Multibacillary and Paucibacillary Leprosy Patients. Sevilha-Santos L, Cerqueira S, Gomes CM. Frontiers in microbiology. 2021; Download PDF
Publication Transcriptomic Analysis of Stimulated Response in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Reveal Potential Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis of Leprosy. Yuan Y, Liu J, You Y, et al. Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 2021; Download PDF
Publication First cases of Mycobacterium leprae (Hansen’s disease) detection in Côte d’Ivoire using molecular diagnosis (PCR) N’Golo David C, Christiane AA, Henry K, et al. Lepra. Leprosy Review. 2021; 92 (4) : 406-411. Download PDF
Publication Laboratory diagnosis of leprosy: Two staining methods from bacilloscopy and rapid ml flow test Pedro HDSP, Ule Belotti N, Nardi SMT, et al. Medknow. International Journal of Mycobacteriology. 2021; 10 (4) : 393. Download PDF
Publication A simple assay to quantify mycobacterial lipid antigen-specific T cell receptors in human tissues and blood. Zhou A, Scriba T, Day C, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2021; 15 (12) : e0010018. Download PDF
Publication Development of immunodiagnostic tests for leprosy: from biomarker discovery to application in endemic areas van Hooij A. Leiden University. Faculty of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center. 2021; Download PDF
Publication RLEP LAMP for the laboratory confirmation of leprosy: towards a point-of-care test. Saar M, Beissner M, Gültekin F, et al. BMC infectious diseases. 2021; 21 (1) : 1186. Download PDF
Publication Altered cytokine profiles in relapsed paucibacillary leprosy: a case report. Sameshima T, Maeda Y, Mukai T, et al. BMC infectious diseases. 2021; 21 (1) : 1155. Download PDF
Publication Detection and Monitoring of Mycobacterium leprae Infection in Nine Banded Armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) Using a Quantitative Rapid Test. Zhou Z, Pena M, van Hooij A, et al. Frontiers in microbiology. 2021; Download PDF
Publication Minimally invasive sampling to identify leprosy patients with a high bacterial burden in the Union of the Comoros. Braet S, van Hooij A, Hasker EC, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2021; 15 (11) : e0009924. Download PDF
