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      • Guide 1. What are health-related stigma and mental wellbeing? [8]
        • 1. What is stigma?
        • 2. Why does stigma exist?
        • 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?
        • 7. Effects of stigma and discrimination on mental wellbeing
        • Annex Guide 1
      • Guide 2. How to reduce the impact of stigma [7]
        • 1. From undetected disease to diagnosis to support
        • 2. Individual-level interventions
        • 3. Group-level interventions
        • 4. Family-level interventions
        • 5. Referral
        • 6. Further reading
        • Annexes Guide 2
      • 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
        • 3. Targeting an intervention
        • 4. Inclusion of affected persons and champions in interventions
        • 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
        • 5. Assessments using mixed methods
        • 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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Sensitivity of different DNA extraction methods and PCR to detect resistance in patients with leprosy stratified by the bacilloscopic index.

Sevilha-Santos L, Aquino D, Neto G, et al. The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases. 2022; 26 (4) : 102381.
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Laboratory perspectives for Leprosy: Diagnostic, prognostic and predictive tools.

Malhotra K, Husain N. Indian journal of pathology & microbiology. 2022; 65 (Supplement) : S300-S309.
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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;
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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;
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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;
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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;
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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.
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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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