Monday, June 8, 2015

(LML) Infoleps Choice of new (e) publications on leprosy - 20150506

Leprosy Mailing List – June 8, 2015

Ref.: (LML) Infoleps Choice of new (e) publications on leprosy - 20150506

From:  Jiske Erlings, INFOLEP, Amsterdam< the Netheralnds


Dear Pieter and LML readers,

Greetings from Infolep!

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

Our WASH collection can be found here: http://www.leprosy-information.org/category/subject/wash

 

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Jiske Erlings

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Publications

DESA News. Global dialogue on development: Changing the global face of leprosy. Read more: http://bit.ly/1GVSAoj

Cornielje M, Cornielje H, Datturi S, Van Steenbergen F, Verstappen R.
Disability and Age Inclusive Water Management : A Position Paper. Enablement; Meta Meta; 2015.  p. 28 p. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/disability-and-age-inclusive-water-management-position-paper


New Journal Articles

Attama CM, Onyeama GM, Igwe MN, Uwakwe R. Psychiatric morbidity among subjects with leprosy and albinism in South east Nigeria: A comparative study. 2015;5(3):197. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/psychiatric-morbidity-among-subjects-leprosy-and-albinism-south-east-nigeria-comparative

Banjara MR, Kroeger A, Huda MM, Kumar V, Gurung CK, Das ML, Rijal S, Das P, Mondal D. Feasibility of a combined camp approach for vector control together with active case detection of visceral leishmaniasis, post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis, tuberculosis, leprosy and malaria in Bangladesh, India and Nepal: an exploratory study. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Apr 26. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/feasibility-combined-camp-approach-vector-control-together-active-case-detection-visceral

Boer MC, Joosten SA, Ottenhoff TH. Regulatory T-Cells at the Interface between Human Host and Pathogens in Infectious Diseases and Vaccination. Front Immunol. 2015 May 11;6:217. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/regulatory-t-cells-interface-between-human-host-and-pathogens-infectious-diseases-and

Borges-de-Oliveira R, Rocha-Leite CI, Araujo-de-Freitas L, Queiroz DA, Machado PR, Quarantini LC. Perception of social exclusion, neuropathy, and quality of life among Hansen's disease patients. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2015 Apr 30. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/perception-social-exclusion-neuropathy-and-quality-life-among-hansens-disease-patients


Carvalho AP, da Conceição Oliveira Coelho Fabri A, Corrêa Oliveira R, Lana FC. Factors associated with anti-phenolic glycolipid-I seropositivity among the household contacts of leprosy cases. BMC Infect Dis. 2015 May 30;15(1):219. Full text online:
http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/factors-associated-anti-phenolic-glycolipid-i-seropositivity-among-household-contacts

Ciampi de Andrade D. Pain in leprosy: general challenges of a singular disease. Pain. 2015 Apr 24. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/pain-leprosy-general-challenges-singular-disease

Fabri AC, Carvalho AP, Araujo S, Goulart LR, de Mattos AM, Teixeira HC, Goulart IM, Duthie MS, Correa-Oliveira R, Lana FC. Antigen-specific assessment of the immunological status of various groups in a leprosy endemic region. BMC Infect Dis. 2015 May 30;15(1):218. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/antigen-specific-assessment-immunological-status-various-groups-leprosy-endemic-region


Fonseca CL, Biondi FC, Maricato GC, Schuler-Faccini L. Project REENCONTRO: ethical aspects of genetic identification in families separated by the compulsory isolation of leprosy patients in Brazil. J Community Genet. 2015 May 13. Abstract:
http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/project-reencontro-ethical-aspects-genetic-identification-families-separated-compulsory

Garbin CA, Garbin AJ, Carloni ME, Rovida TA, Martins RJ. The stigma and prejudice of leprosy: influence on the human condition. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2015 mar-apr;48(2):194-201. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/stigma-and-prejudice-leprosy-influence-human-condition

Han XY, Mistry NA, Thompson EJ, Tang HL, Khanna K, Zhang L. Draft Genome Sequence of New Leprosy Agent Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Genome Announc. 2015 May 21;3(3). pii: e00513-15. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/draft-genome-sequence-new-leprosy-agent-mycobacterium-lepromatosis

Leite SCC, Sampaio CA, Caldeira AP. ["Like rust on an old tin can": The discourses of stigma of institutionalized patients with leprosy].  2015;25(1):121 - 138. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/rust-old-tin-can-discourses-stigma-institutionalized-patients-leprosy

Litaiem N, Aida K, Jones M, Rammeh S, Zermani R, Zeglaoui F, Fazaa B. [Borderline lepromatous leprosy]. Rev Prat. 2015 Feb;65(2):159. French. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/borderline-lepromatous-leprosy-3

Liu D, Zhang Q, Sun Y, Wang C, Zhang Y, Fu X, Chen M, Zhou G, Yu X, Wang J, Liu H, Zhang F. Drug resistance in Mycobacterium leprae from patients with leprosy in China. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2015 May 19. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/drug-resistance-mycobacterium-leprae-patients-leprosy-china

Lusli M, Zweekhorst MB, Miranda-Galarza B, Peters RM, Cummings S, Seda FS, Bunders JF, Irwanto. Dealing with stigma: experiences of persons affected by disabilities and leprosy. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:261329. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/dealing-stigma-experiences-persons-affected-disabilities-and-leprosy

Manna N, Chakraborty A, Sarkar S, Sarkar M, Pradhan U. Higher educational status, staying in joint family and early treatment initiation improves quality of life in leprosy: Experiences from and observational study at a tertiary centre in Eastern India . 2015;4(2). Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/higher-educational-status-staying-joint-family-and-early-treatment-initiation-improves

Maritati M, Contini C. A Case of Leprosy in Italy: A Multifaceted Disease Which Continues to Challenge Medical Doctors. J Immigr Minor Health. 2015 May 28. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/case-leprosy-italy-multifaceted-disease-which-continues-challenge-medical-doctors

Moura RS, Penna GO, Cardoso LP, de Andrade Pontes MA, Cruz R, de Sá Gonçalves H, Penna ML, de Araújo Stefani MM, Bührer-Sékula S. Description of Leprosy Classification at Baseline Among Patients Enrolled at the Uniform Multidrug Therapy Clinical Trial for Leprosy Patients in Brazil. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 May 4. pii: 14-0049. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/description-leprosy-classification-baseline-among-patients-enrolled-uniform-multidrug

Naqvi AA, Ahmad F, Hassan MI. Identification of functional candidates amongst hypothetical proteins of Mycobacterium leprae Br4923, a causative agent of leprosy. Genome. 2015 Apr 24:1-18. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/identification-functional-candidates-amongst-hypothetical-proteins-mycobacterium-leprae

Nagargoje A, Mundhada GR, Deshmukh SB, Saboo AV. Psychiatric Co-Morbidity in Persons with Hansen?s Disease. 2015;2(19):2872-2881. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/psychiatric-co-morbidity-persons-hansen-s-disease

Pichedboonkiatrst S. Development of Prototype Community for Improve the Quality of Life of Leprosy Patient in Mealao Colony, Thailand. 2015;5(12):998 - 1002.
Full text online:
http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/development-prototype-community-improve-quality-life-leprosy-patient-mealao-colony-thailand

Pires CA, Jucá Neto FO, de Albuquerque NC, Macedo GM, Batista Kde N, Xavier MB. Leprosy Reactions in Patients Coinfected with HIV: Clinical Aspects and Outcomes in Two Comparative Cohorts in the Amazon Region, Brazil. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Jun 1;9(6):e0003818. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/leprosy-reactions-patients-coinfected-hiv-clinical-aspects-and-outcomes-two-comparative

Rocha MC, Lima RB, Stevens A, Gutierrez MM, Garcia LP.
[Deaths with leprosy as the underlying cause recorded in Brazil: use of data base linkage to enhance information]. Cien Saude Colet. 2015 Apr;20(4):1017-26.
Full text online:
http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/deaths-leprosy-underlying-cause-recorded-brazil-use-data-base-linkage-enhance-information

Singh A, Madhavan H. Traditional vs. Non-Traditional Healing for Minor and Major Morbidities in India: Uses, Cost and Quality Comparisons. Trop Med Int Health. 2015 May 11. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/traditional-vs-non-traditional-healing-minor-and-major-morbidities-india-uses-cost-and

Singh RK, Bhasin R, Bisht YS, Kumar KV. Endocrine dysfunction in patients of leprosy. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2015 May-Jun;19(3):369-72. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/diagnosis-and-treatment-leprosy-type-1-reversal-reaction

Sung SM, Kobayashi TT. Diagnosis and treatment of leprosy type 1 (reversal) reaction. Cutis. 2015 Apr;95(4):222-6. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/diagnosis-and-treatment-leprosy-type-1-reversal-reaction

Teles RM, Kelly-Scumpia KM, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Ochoa MT, Cheng G, Modlin RL. IL-27 Suppresses Antimicrobial Activity in Human Leprosy. J Invest Dermatol. 2015 Jun 1. Abstract: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/il-27-suppresses-antimicrobial-activity-human-leprosy

Tosepu R, Effendy DS, Imran LOA, Asfian P. Epidemiology study of leprosy patients in the district of Bombana Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. Int J Res Med Sci 2015;3:1262-5. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/epidemiology-study-leprosy-patients-district-bombana-southeast-sulawesi-province-indonesia

Wagenaar I, van Muiden L, Alam K, Bowers R, Hossain MA, Kispotta K, Richardus JH. Diet-related risk factors for leprosy: a case-control study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 May 12;9(5):e0003766. Full text online: http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/diet-related-risk-factors-leprosy-case-control-study


Journals  & Newsletters

Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development: http://dcidj.org/

Leprosy Review: 2015-1 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 Sources


You might also be interested in The Leprosy Mailing List (LML), 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

Medewerker InfoLep / Information Officer

Infolep Leprosy Information Services

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