Multi-drug therapy in leprosy: an effective method of control.

Indian J Lepr ; 1984 Jan-Mar; 56(1): 102-12

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-54989

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The steady increase in the prevalence of dapsone-resistant strains of leprosy threatens to undermine all the advances thus made for the control of this disease. Adoption of multidrug therapy, which can reverse this trend, is urgent.

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Clofazimine/therapeutic use; Dapsone/therapeutic use; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therapy, Combination; Ethionamide/therapeutic use; Humans; Leprostatic Agents/therapeutic use; Leprosy/drug therapy; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Prothionamide/therapeutic use; Rifampin/therapeutic use

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Prothionamide / Rifampin / Humans / Drug Administration Schedule / Microbial Sensitivity Tests / Clofazimine / Dapsone / Drug Therapy, Combination / Ethionamide / Leprostatic Agents Language: English Journal: Indian J Lepr Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 1984 Type: Article

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