Leprosy Mailing List – March 31, 2015
Ref.: (LML) INFOLEPs choice of recent publications on leprosy
From: Jiske Erlinga, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Dear LML readers,
Below you will find a selection of recent publications on leprosy. Feel free to contact me to receive the full text versions if a link to the full text is not included. You might also be interested in our collection of publications on cross-cutting issues in Neglected Tropical Diseases.
An overview of this rapidly growing collection can be found here: http://www.leprosy-information.org/category/collection/infontds-cross-cutting-issues
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Jiske Erlings
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Publications
Triple Jeopardy: Tackling the discrimination facing girls and women with leprosy. International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations. 2015.
http://www.ilep.org.uk/fileadmin/uploads/Documents/ILEP_IWD_2015.pdf
Spanish version: Triple riesgo: luchando contra la discriminación de las mujeres y niñas afectadas por la lepra.
http://www.fontilles.org/images/Sala_Prensa/Dossiers_Prensa/ILEP-FONTILLES-Tripe-riesgo.pdf
New Journal Articles
Albuquerque RG, Okazaki KM, Hirotsu C, Tomimori J, Tufik S, Andersen ML. Sleep, Hansen's disease and the immune system - A not so harmonic triad. Med hypotheses. 2015 Feb 7. pii: S0306-9877(15)00066-3. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/sleep-hansens-disease-and-immune-system-not-so-harmonic-triad
Bahia El Idrissi N, Das PK, Fluiter K, Rosa PS, Vreijling J, Troost D, Morgan BP, Baas F, Ramaglia V. M. leprae components induce nerve damage by complement activation: identification of lipoarabinomannan as the dominant complement activator. Acta Neuropathol. 2015 Mar 15. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/m-leprae-components-induce-nerve-damage-complement-activation-identification
Betty L, Aurore D, Dorothée G, Laurent M, Claire D, Alexis D. Skin innervation: important roles during normal and pathological cutaneous repair. Histol Histopathol. 2015 Mar 23:11610. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/skin-innervation-important-roles-during-normal-and-pathological-cutaneous-repair
Blok DJ, de Vlas SJ, Fischer EA, Richardus JH. Mathematical Modelling of Leprosy and Its Control. Adv Parasitol. 2015 Mar;87:33-51. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/mathematical-modelling-leprosy-and-its-control
de Lima Silveira E, de Sousa JR, de Sousa Aarão TL, Fuzii HT, Dias Junior LB, Carneiro FR, Quaresma JA. New immunologic pathways in the pathogenesis of leprosy: Role for Th22 cytokines in the polar forms of the disease. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Apr;72(4):729-30. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/new-immunologic-pathways-pathogenesis-leprosy-role-th22-cytokines-polar-forms-disease
Donoghue HD, Spigelman M, O'Grady J, Szikossy I, Pap I, Lee OY, Wu HH, Besra GS, Minnikin DE. Ancient DNA analysis - An established technique in charting the evolution of tuberculosis and leprosy. Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2015 Feb 13. pii: S1472-9792(15)00021-9. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/ancient-dna-analysis-established-technique-charting-evolution-tuberculosis-and-leprosy
Horta-Baas G, Hernández-Cabrera MF, Barile-Fabris LA, Del S Romero-Figueroa M, Arenas-Guzmán R. Multibacillary leprosy mimicking systemic lupus erythematosus:
case report and literature review. Lupus. 2015 Mar 10. pii: 0961203315574557. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/multibacillary-leprosy-mimicking-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-case-report-and-literature
Hasanoor Raja AH, Biswas N, Biswas S, Lavania M, Chaitanya VS, Banerjee S, Maha Patra P, Gupta U, Patra P, Sengupta U, Bhattacharya B. Report of rpoB mutation in clinically suspected cases of drug resistant leprosy: A study from Eastern India. IJDVL 2015; 81(2):155-161. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/report-rpob-mutation-clinically-suspected-cases-drug-resistant-leprosy-study-eastern-india
Ibrahim F, Thio TH, Faisal T, Neuman M. The Application of Biomedical Engineering Techniques to the Diagnosis and Management of Tropical Diseases: A Review. Sensors (Basel). 2015 Mar 23;15(3):6947-6995. Review. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/skin-innervation-important-roles-during-normal-and-pathological-cutaneous-repair
Kanthraj GR. Patient-assisted teledermatology practice: What is it? When, where, and how it is applied? Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2015 Mar-Apr;81(2):136-43. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/patient-assisted-teledermatology-practice-what-it-when-where-and-how-it-applied
Kumar A, Girdhar A, Chakma JK, Girdhar BK. WHO Multidrug Therapy for Leprosy: Epidemiology of Default in Treatment in Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:705804. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/who-multidrug-therapy-leprosy-epidemiology-default-treatment-agra-district-uttar-pradesh?aresult=0
Lima EO, de Macedo CS, Esteves CZ, de Oliveira DN, Pessolani MC, Nery JA, Sarno EN, Catharino RR. Skin imprinting in silica plates: a potential diagnostic methodology for leprosy using high-resolution mass spectrometry. Anal Chem. 2015 Mar 18. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/skin-imprinting-silica-plates-potential-diagnostic-methodology-leprosy-using-high
Nandi SK, Chakraborty A, Panda AK, Sinha Ray S, Kar RK, Bhunia A, Biswas A. Interaction of ATP with a Small Heat Shock Protein from Mycobacterium leprae: Effect on Its Structure and Function. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Mar ;9(3):e0003661.
Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/interaction-atp-small-heat-shock-protein-mycobacterium-leprae-effect-its-structure-and
Pechalrieu D, Lopez M. Compounds for use in the treatment of mycobacterial infections: a patent evaluation (WO2014049107A1). Expert Opin Ther Pat. 2015 Mar 10:1-7. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/compounds-use-treatment-mycobacterial-infections-patent-evaluation-wo2014049107a1
Peters RMH, Hofker ME, Van Brakel W, Zweekhorst MBM, Seda FSSE, Irwanto I, Bunders JFG. Narratives Around Concealment and Agency for Stigma-reduction: A study of Women affected by Leprosy in Cirebon District, Indonesia. Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development. 2014;25(4):5-21 Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/narratives-around-concealment-and-agency-stigma-reduction-study-women-affected-leprosy
Richardus RA, Butlin CR, Alam K, Kundu K, Geluk A, Richardus JH. Clinical manifestations of leprosy after BCG vaccination: An observational study in Bangladesh. Vaccine. 2015 Feb 18. pii: S0264-410X(15)00183-8. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/clinical-manifestations-leprosy-after-bcg-vaccination-observational-study-bangladesh
Santos VS, Santos de Matos AM, Alves de Oliveira LS, Dolce de Lemos LM, Gurgel RQ, Reis FP, Tavares de Gois Santos V, Feitosa VL. Clinical variables associated with disability in leprosy cases in northeast Brazil. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2015 Mar 15;9(3):232-8. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/clinical-variables-associated-leprosy-reactions-and-persistence-physical-impairment
Sardesai VR. Leprosy elimination: A myth or reality. Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice. 2015;6(2):137. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/leprosy-elimination-myth-or-reality
Silva LM, Hirai KE, de Sousa JR, de Souza J, Fuzii HT, Dias LB Jr, Carneiro FR, de Souza Aarão TL, Quaresma JA. Immunohistochemical analysis of the expression of cellular transcription NFκB (p65), AP-1 (c-Fos and c-Jun), and JAK/STAT in leprosy. Hum Pathol. 2015 Feb 12. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/immunohistochemical-analysis-expression-cellular-transcription-factors-nf-b-p65-ap-1c-fos
Singh RK, Bhasin R, Bisht Y S, Kumar K. Endocrine dysfunction in patients of leprosy. Indian J Endocr Metab 2015;19:369-72. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/endocrine-dysfunction-patients-leprosy
Singh P, Benjak A, Schuenemann VJ, Herbig A, Avanzi C, Busso P. Insight into the evolution and origin of leprosy bacilli from the genome sequence of Mycobacterium lepromatosis. 2015; 201421504. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/insight-evolution-and-origin-leprosy-bacilli-genome-sequence-mycobacterium-lepromatosis
Manish Singhal, Rupnarayan Bhattacharya, Shilpi Jain. Dynamic temporalis muscle transfer revisited – a Technique for correction of lagopthalmos in leprosy patients. International Journal of Recent Trends in Science and Technology. March 2015; 14(2): 344-347. Free full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/dynamic-temporalis-muscle-transfer-revisited-technique-correction-lagopthalmos-leprosy
Tang SF, Chen CP, Lin SC, Wu CK, Chen CK, Cheng SP. Reduction of plantar pressures in leprosy patients by using custom made shoes and total contact insoles. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2015 Feb;129 Suppl 1:S12-5. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/reduction-plantar-pressures-leprosy-patients-using-custom-made-shoes-and-total-contact
Tarique M, Naqvi RA, Santosh KV, Kamal VK, Khanna N, Rao DN. Association of TNF-α-(308(GG)), IL-10(-819(TT)), IL-10(-1082(GG)) and IL-1R1(+1970(CC)) genotypes with the susceptibility and progression of leprosy in North Indian population. Cytokine. 2015 Feb 16;73(1):61-65. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/association-tnf-308gg-il-10-819tt-il-10-1082gg-and-il-1r11970cc-genotypes-susceptibility
Ukwaja KN. Interactions between leprosy and human immunodeficiency virus: More questions than answers. [Internet]. 2015;6(2):135. Free Full text: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/interactions-between-leprosy-and-human-immunodeficiency-virus-more-questions-answers
Vera-Cabrera L, Escalante-Fuentes W, Ocampo-Garza SS, Ocampo-Candiani J, Molina-Torres CA, Avanzi C, Benjak A, Busso P, Singh P, Cole ST. Mycobacterium lepromatosis Infections in Nuevo León, México. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Mar 25. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/mycobacterium-lepromatosis-infections-nuevo-le-n-m-xico
Winahju WS, Mukarromah A, Putri S. Modeling both of the number of pausibacillary and multibacillary leprosy patients by using bivariate poisson regression. AIP Conf. Proc. 1651, 147 (2015). Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/modeling-both-number-pausibacillary-and-multibacillary-leprosy-patients-using-bivariate
Journals & Newsletters
Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development: http://dcidj.org/
Leprosy Review: http://www.lepra.org.uk/Pages/FAQs/Category/volume-85
Revista de Leprología: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/revista-de-leprologia
WHO Goodwill Ambassador's Newsletter for the elimination of leprosy: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/who-goodwill-ambassador-s-newsletter-elimination-leprosy
Training Videos
LepClips, short films for training in Leprosy by NLR Foundation
English: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3RVWXokkaVoCfrGTD47BelP2cZy_M_IN
Hindi: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3RVWXokkaVrKjqFN0l3arwKWLGTJUDFR
Leprosy Self Care Group in Indonesia video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_WvtTXdUVg&feature=youtu.be
Other Information
You might also be interested in The Leprosy Mailing List (LML, editorlml@gmail.com)), a free moderated email list that allows all persons interested in this theme to share ideas, information, experiences, questions. http://leprosymailinglist.blogspot.nl/
Jiske Erlings
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Infolep Leprosy Information Services
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