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(LML) Infolep monthly overview of new publications on leprosy - April 2019

Leprosy Mailing List – April 9,  2019
Ref.:    (LML) Infolep monthly overview of new publications on leprosy - April 2019
From:  Jiske Erlings, Amsterdam, the Netherlands


Dear colleagues, 
Infolep provides scientists, professionals and others working in the field of leprosy with up to date knowledge and information to support their daily work.
Every month we send you an overview of (scientific) publications on leprosy recently added to Infolep website.

To search the full collection, please visit www.leprosy-information.org.

Feel free to contact me to receive the full text versions if a link to the full text is not included or for assistance with your literature research. You are also invited to send us your publications on leprosy for inclusion in the portal.

With warm regards,

Jiske Erlings, j.erlings@leprastichting.nl
Infolep Information officer
 
Highlighted publications
Stigma related to leprosy - A scientific view.
van Brakel WH, Peters RMH, da Silva Pereira ZB. 2019.
In: Scollard DM, Gillis TP (ed), International textbook of leprosy.
Read online
Visit the Infolep portal for more publications about stigma.

Infolep overview of publications on leprosy in Nepal.
Browse online

Improving resource mobilisation for global health R&D: a role for coordination platforms?
BMJ Glob Health. Beyeler N, Fewer S, Yotebieng M, Yamey G. 2019 Feb 27;4(1):e001209.
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New publications
Position statement: LEPROSY: Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Alemu Belachew W, Naafs B. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Apr 3.
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Perception of primary health care providers of plastic surgery and its influence on referral.
Alharbi AA, Al-Thunayyan FS, Alsuhaibani KA, et al. J Family Med Prim Care. 2019 Jan;8(1):225-230.
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Leprosy in the post-elimination era: a clinico-epidemiological study from a northern Indian tertiary care hospital.
Arif T, Amin SS, Adil M, et al. Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat. 2019 Mar;28(1):7-10.
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Neurosurgical treatment of leprosy neuropathy in a low-incidence, European country.
Balestrino A, Fiaschi P, Riccardi N, et al. Neurol Sci. 2019 Mar 22.
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Quantitative polymerase chain reaction in paucibacillary leprosy diagnosis: A follow-up study.
Barbieri RR, Manta FSN, Moreira SJM, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Mar 5;13(3):e0007147.
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Investigating dietary patterns and organisational structure by using stable isotope analysis: a pilot study of the Danish medieval leprosy hospital at Næstved.
Brozou A, Lynnerup N, Mannino MA, et al. Anthropol Anz. 2019 Apr 3.
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Optimization of secretion and surface localization of heterologous OVA protein in mycobacteria by using LipY as a carrier.
Burggraaf MJ, Ates LS, Speer A, et al. Microb Cell Fact. 2019 Mar 6;18(1):44
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An innovative approach to screening and chemoprophylaxis among contacts of leprosy patients in low endemic settings: experiences from Cambodia.
Cavaliero A, Greter H, Fürst T, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Mar 28;13(3):e0007039.
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Visit the Infolep portal for more publications about interventions to reduce transmission of leprosy.
 


DNA minor groove binding of a well known anti-mycobacterial drug dapsone: A spectroscopic, viscometric and molecular
docking study.

Chakraborty A, Panda AK, Ghosh R, Biswas A. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2019 Mar 6;665:107-113.
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Development and evaluation of a droplet digital PCR assay for the diagnosis of paucibacillary leprosy in skin biopsy specimens.
Cheng X, Sun L, Zhao Q, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Mar 18;13(3):e0007284.
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Visit the Infolep portal for more publications about development of new diagnostic tools.
 


Case report: A case of type 1 leprosy reaction and Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome complicating the clinical course of multibacillary leprosy.
Craig J, MacRae C, Melvin RG, Boggild AK. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Mar 25.
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IL-26 contributes to host defense against intracellular bacteria.
Dang AT, Teles RM, Weiss DI, J Clin Invest. 2019 Apr 2;130.
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Borderline lepromatous leprosy masking as tinea versicolor.
Day W, Prodanovic E. Int J Dermatol. 2019 Mar 19.
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Changing stigmatisation of leprosy: an exploratory, qualitative life course study in Western Nigeria.
Ebenso B, Newell J, Emmel N, et al BMJ Global Health 2019;4:e001250.
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Visit the Infolep portal for more publications about stigma or for publications about leprosy in Nigeria.
 


The unique tropism of Mycobacterium leprae to the nasal
epithelial cells can be explained by the mammalian cell entry protein 1A.

Fadlitha VB, Yamamoto F, Idris I, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Mar 5;13(3):e0006704.
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Profile stigma of leprosy patients in Manokwari District Provinsi Papua Barat.
Indow O, Pongtiku A, Rantetampang AL. IJSHR. 2019.
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Impact of urbanization on tuberculosis and leprosy prevalence in medieval Denmark.
Kelmelis KS, Pedersen DD. Anthropol Anz. 2019 Apr 3.
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Verrucous carcinoma on the foot arising in a chronic neuropathic ulcer of leprosy.
Khullar G, Mittal S, Sharma S. Australas J Dermatol. 2019 Mar 6.
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Increased CD5+ B-cells are associated with autoimmune phenomena in lepromatous leprosy patients.
Kotb A, Ismail S, Kimito I, et al. J Infect Public Health. 2019 Mar 20.
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Neglected tropical diseases and disability-what is the link?
Kuper H. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Mar 20.
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Comparison of TLR2/1, NF-кB p105/50, NF-кB p65, and TNF-α expressions in the macrophages between multibacillary leprosy patients with and without erythema nodosum leprosum signifying innate immune system activity.
Listiawan M. Bali Medical Journal. 2019 8(1).
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Evaluation of prospective HLA-B*13:01 screening to prevent Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome in patients with leprosy.
Liu H, Wang Z, Bao F, et all. JAMA Dermatol. 2019 Mar 27.
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Dual RNA-Seq of human leprosy lesions identifies bacterial determinants linked to host immune response.
Montoya DJ, Andrade P, Silva BJA, et al. Cell Rep. 2019 Mar
26;26(13):3574-3585.e3.
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Multiple strain infection of Mycobacterium leprae in a family having 4 patients: A study employing short tandem repeats.
Mohanty PS, Bansal AK, Naaz F, et al. PLoS One. 2019 Apr 4;14(4):e0214051.
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Metabolic, pharmacokinetic, and toxicological issues surrounding dapsone.
Molinelli E, Paolinelli M, Campanati A, et al. Expert Opin Drug
Metab Toxicol. 2019 Apr 4.
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Leprosy in French Polynesia.
Musso D, Rovery C, Loukil A, et al. New Microbes New Infect. 2019 Feb 7;29:100514.
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Evaluation of the cutaneous sensation of the face in patients with different clinical forms of leprosy.
Oliveira MF, Antunes DE, Santos DFD, et al. PLoS One. 2019 Mar 14;14(3):e0213842.
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Childhood leprosy: A review.
Pradhan S, Nayak BP, Dash G. Indian J Paediatr Dermatol 2019;20:112-6.
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Visit the Infolep portal for more publications on childhood leprosy.
 


Correlation of serum vitamin D receptor level with bacterial index in multibacillary leprosy patients at Sanglah General Hospital, Bali-Indonesia.
Rusyati L M, Adiguna M S, Wiraguna A A G P, et al. Biomed Pharmacol J 2019;12(1).
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Cell wall fraction of Mycobacterium indicus pranii shows potential Th1 adjuvant activity.
Saqib M, Khatri R, Singh B, et al. Int Immunopharmacol. 2019 Mar 8;70:408-416.
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Find more publications about Mycobacterium indicus pranii (MIP)
 


Recent laboratory advances in diagnostics and monitoring response to treatment in leprosy.
Sengupta U. Indian Dermatol Online J 2019;10:106-14
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Factors associated with multibacillary leprosy in a priority region for disease control in Northeastern Brazil: A retrospective observational study.
Serra MAAO, Santos CDS, Lima Neto PM, et al. J Trop Med. 2019 Feb 18;2019:5738924.
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Leprosy in red squirrels in the UK.
Schilling AK, Del-Pozo J, Lurz PWW, et al. Vet Rec. 2019 Mar
30;184(13):416.
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"A reação é o mais difícil, é pior que hanseníase": contradições e ambiguidades na experiência de mulheres com reações hansênicas. / "The reaction is the most difficult, it is worse than leprosy": contradictions and ambiguities in the experience of women with leprosy reactions.
Silva L, Barsaglini R. Physis. 2018, vol.28, n.4, e280422.
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Spatial clustering, social vulnerability and risk of leprosy in an endemic area in Northeast Brazil: an ecological study.
de Souza CDF. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019.
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Factors contributing to delay in diagnosis and start of treatment of leprosy: Analysis of help-seeking narratives from a community study in Dang district.
Subedi M, Engelbrektsson U-B. Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology. 2018, 12, 11-17.
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Visit the Infolep portal for more publications on delay in diagnosis.
 


Mycobacterial genomics and structural bioinformatics: opportunities and challenges in drug discovery.
Waman VP, Vedithi SC, Thomas SE, et al. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):109-118.
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A retrospective study of the severe and uncommon variants of erythema nodosum leprosum at a tertiary health center in central India.
Wankhade VH, Debnath P, Singh RP, et al. Int J Mycobacteriol. 2019 Jan-Mar;8(1):29-34.
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