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        • 3. What are the causes of stigma?
        • 4. Who stigmatises?
        • 5. How does it feel to experience stigma?
        • 6. What are the effects of stigma?
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        • 1. From undetected disease to diagnosis to support
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      • Guide 3. How to reduce sources of stigma [6]
        • 1. Background to the design of a stigma-reduction intervention
        • 2. Identifying the sources of stigma
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        • 5. Interventions by source type
        • Annexes Guide 3
      • Guide 4. How to assess health-related stigma and mental wellbeing [9]
        • 1. What is the purpose of the assessment?
        • 2. What approach would best fit your purpose and context?
        • 3. Quantitative assessment methods
        • 4. Qualitative assessment methods
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        • 6. Developing qualitative methods from scratch
        • 7. How do you conduct a stigma assessment?
        • 8. How to interpret and report your findings
        • Annexes Guide 4
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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.
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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.
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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;
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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;
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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;
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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;
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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.
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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.
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Serological Antibody Profile IgM and IgG of Mycobacterium leprae PGL-1 and L-ESAT-6 in Patients and Household Contact from Leprosy Endemic Area in East Java Indonesia

Adriaty AD, Hadi MI, Citrashanty I, et al. SCITEPRESS - Science and Technology Publications. Proceedings of the 23rd Regional Conference of Dermatology. 2018;
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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.
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