Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections » Actinomycetales Infections » Mycobacterium Infections » Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous » Leprosy
Description
A chronic granulomatous infection caused by MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (2)
Leprosy, Multibacillary
2 approved drugs
Approved Indicated Drugs (2)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (2)
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (3)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (3)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (2)
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (23)
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Dezhou People's Hospital,Shandong
Dongying People's Hospital, Shandong
Jining City Dermatology Hospital Prevention and Treatment
Laiwu City Dermatology Hospital Prevention and Treatment
Organization Involved with Phase 3 Indications (13)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (6)
Organization Involved with Phase 1 Indications (1)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (4)
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