Isolation ofMycobacterium lepromatosisand Development of Molecular Diagnostic Assays to DistinguishMycobacterium lepraeandM. lepromatosis | Zendy

Rahul Sharma | Zendy; Pushpendra Singh | Zendy; Rajiv C. McCoy | Zendy; Shan M. Lenz | Zendy; Kelly M. Donovan | Zendy; Marîa Teresa Ochoa | Zendy; Iris EstradaGarcía | Zendy; Mayra SilvaMiranda | Zendy; Fermín JuradoSanta Cruz | Zendy; Marivic Balagon | Zendy; Barbara M. Stryjewska | Zendy; David M. Scollard | Zendy; Maria T. Peña | Zendy; Ramanuj Lahiri | Zendy; Diana L. Williams | Zendy; Richard W. Truman | Zendy; Linda B. Adams | Zendy

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Isolation ofMycobacterium lepromatosisand Development of Molecular Diagnostic Assays to DistinguishMycobacterium lepraeandM. lepromatosis

Author(s) -

Rahul Sharma,

Pushpendra Singh,

Rajiv C. McCoy,

Shan M. Lenz,

Kelly M. Donovan,

Marîa Teresa Ochoa,

Iris EstradaGarcía,

Mayra SilvaMiranda,

Fermín JuradoSanta Cruz,

Marivic Balagon,

Barbara M. Stryjewska,

David M. Scollard,

Maria T. Peña,

Ramanuj Lahiri,

Diana L. Williams,

Richard W. Truman,

Linda B. Adams

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciz1121

Subject(s) - mycobacterium leprae , leprosy , polymerase chain reaction , lepromatous leprosy , bacilli , mycobacterium , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , virology , biology , tuberculosis , bacteria , pathology , gene , genetics

Mycobacterium leprae was thought to be the exclusive causative agent of leprosy until Mycobacterium lepromatosis was identified in a rare form of leprosy known as diffuse lepromatous leprosy (DLL).

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