Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease with a wide spectrum of characteristics. It is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and is still endemic in many parts of the world. Transmission occurs via inhalation of the bacilli. It is considered to be the most common cause of non-traumatic peripheral neuropathy due to its predilection for Schwann cell. Lazarine leprosy is the ulcerating type 1 reaction.
BT - Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results IS - 7 LA - Eng N2 -Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease with a wide spectrum of characteristics. It is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and is still endemic in many parts of the world. Transmission occurs via inhalation of the bacilli. It is considered to be the most common cause of non-traumatic peripheral neuropathy due to its predilection for Schwann cell. Lazarine leprosy is the ulcerating type 1 reaction.
PY - 2022 EP - 5968–5970 T2 - Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results TI - CASE REPORT: LAZARINE LEPROSY UR - https://pnrjournal.com/index.php/home/article/view/5640/6908 VL - 13 ER -