Saturday, July 6, 2019

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

Leprosy Mailing List – July 6,  2019

Ref.:    (LML) Infolep monthly overview of new publications on leprosy - July 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.

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Jiske Erlings

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j.erlings@leprastichting.nl
 

Highlighted publications, tools & websites

Stigmatization as dehumanization: wrongful stereotyping and structural violence against women and children affected by leprosy.
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members. A/HRC/41/47. 2019.
Read online

Epidemiology of leprosy in Vietnam and the effectiveness of multidrug therapy (MDT) in the management of the disease. 
In: Current Topics in Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2019.
Read online
 

New publications

Comportamento epidemiológico da hanseníase no estado do Mato Grosso: uma abordagem geoespacial. / Epidemiological behavior of leprosy in the state of Mato Grosso: A geospatial approach.
Aguilar AMM, Lima MM, Brito WI. Rev Pre Infec e Saúde[Internet]. 2019;5:8480.
Read more
 


Relationship between psychological problems and quality of life among leprosy patients. 
Barakat M, Zaki H. Evidence-Based Nursing Research, 1(2), 15. 
Read more
 


Delayed diagnosis of leprosy in a Micronesian soldier - Case report.
Bossalini JP, Bandino JP, Miletta NR. Mil Med. 2019 Jun 14. 
Read more
 


Spatial-temporal dynamics of leprosy in Wuhan, China, 1950 –2017. 
Chen J, Chen L, Liu MQ. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1) 46–56.
Read more
 


Revisiting the tuberculosis and leprosy cross-immunity hypothesis: Expanding the dialogue between immunology and paleopathology.
Crespo F, White J, Roberts C. Int J Paleopathol. 2019 Jun 8;26:37-47.
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Case of dapsone-induced severe agranulocytosis causing life-threatening skin sepsis in a Sri Lankan child with borderline leprosy: A success story!
Fernando M, Kankananarachchi I, Navabalasooriyar P, et al. Case Rep Med. 2019 May 6;2019:2314379.
Read more
 


A novel integrated molecular and serological analysis method to predict new cases of leprosy amongst household contacts.
Gama RS, Souza MLM, Sarno EN, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Jun 10;13(6):e0007400.
Read more
 


Leprosy – A raging persistent enigma.
Galhotra A, Panigrahi SK, Pal A. J Family Med Prim Care 2019;8:1863-6.
Read more
 


Knowledge and self-care practice of leprosy patients at ALERT Hospital, Ethiopia.
Girma L, Bobosha K, Hailu T. Lepr Rev 2019;90(1)78–87.
Read more
 


Leprosy in far North Queensland: almost gone, but not to be forgotten.
Hempenstall A, Smith S, Hanson J.Med J Aust. 2019 Jun 23.
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M. leprae interacts with the human epidermal keratinocytes, neonatal (HEKn) via the binding of laminin-5 with α-dystroglycan, integrin-β1, or -β4.
Jin SH, Kim SK, Lee SB. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Jun 24;13(6):e0007339.
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Reviewing research priorities of the leprosy research initiative (LRI): a stakeholder's consultation.
Khazai Z, van Brakel W, Essink D et al. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1)3-30.
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Leprosy: A great imitator.
Kundakci N, Erdem C. Clin Dermatol. 2019 May -Jun;37(3):200-212.
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Accessibility of social entitlements by leprosy affected living in different localities: Leprosy colonies and the general community in 4 states of India.
Monickaraj MD, Moturu SR. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1)113-123.
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Serum Anti-PGL-1 IgG, IgM, and IgA in a 3-year follow-up study of 4-15-year-old leprosy
contacts.

Nagao-Dias AT, Casimiro de Macedo A, et al. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019 Jun 17.
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Journey of empowerment: a case study of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL), India.
Narsappa V, Kudale AM, Joseph B, et al. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1)128-135.
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Retrospective study of the morbidity associated with Erythema Nodosum Leprosum in Brazilian leprosy patients. 
Neves D, Sales AM, Da Costa Néri A, Illaramendi X et al. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1)68–77.
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Strengthening personal and family resilience: a literature review for the leprosy context.
Van Noordende A, Kuipers P, Pereira DSZB. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1)88-1-4.
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A leprosy elimination investment case: proceedings of an expert consultation.
Van Noordende A, Hinders DC, Tiwari A et al. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1)124-127.
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Useful terms for nursing practice in the care of people with leprosy.
Oliveira MDDS, Lima JORE, Garcia TR, Bachion MM. Rev Bras Enferm. 2019 Jun
27;72(3):744-752.
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Clustering of leprosy beyond the household level in a highly endemic setting on the Comoros, an observational study.
Ortuno-Gutierrez N, Baco A, Braet S, et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Jun 7;19(1):501.  
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Contextual analysis of health care at discharge in leprosy: an integrative review.
Pinheiro MGC, Lins SLDF, Gomes BRDS, et al. Rev Gaucha Enferm. 2019 Jun 6;40:e20180258.
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Obituary Dr. Wayne M. Meyers: (1924 –2018).
Portaels F. Lepr Rev. 2019;90(1)136-140.
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The importance of the biopsy technique in the diagnosis of histoid leprosy.
Rodrigues Daxbacher EL, Cabrera Pereira JP, et al. Am J Dermatopathol. 2019 Jun 28. 
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Factors associated with leprosy in children contacts of notified adults in an endemic region of Midwest Brazil. / Fatores associados à hanseníase em crianças contatos de adultos notificados em uma região endêmica do Centro-Oeste do Brasil.
Rodrigues TSV, Gomes LC, Cortela DCB, et al. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2019 Jun 6. 
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Emergence and transmission of drug/multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium leprae in a former leprosy colony in the Brazilian Amazon.
Rosa PS, D'Espindula HRS, Melo ACL, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Jul 1. 
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Social and environmental conditions related to Mycobacterium leprae infection in children
and adolescents from three leprosy endemic regions of Colombia.

Serrano-Coll H, Mora HR, Beltrán JC, et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Jun 13;19(1):520.
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Risk of disability among adult leprosy cases and determinants of delay in diagnosis in five states of India: A case-control study.
Srinivas G, Muthuvel T, Lal V, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Jun 27;13(6):e0007495. 
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Strategies to reduce stigma related to visible chronic skin diseases A systematic review.
Topp J, Andrees V, Weinberger N, Schäfer I, et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Jun 8.
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A histopathological and immunohistochemical evaluation of the lesional and non-lesional skin in borderline leprosy: A study of 50 patients. 
Zutso K, Sharma PK, Bhardwaj M. Lepr Rev. 2019(1):57-67.
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Journals & Newsletters

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

Hansenologia Internationalis: http://www.ilsl.br/revista/atual.php

Indian Journal of Leprosy: http://www.ijl.org.in/index.html 

Leprosy Review: https://www.lepra.org.uk/leprosy-review-index
Leprosy Review Repository (1928-2001) : http://leprev.ilsl.br/arquivo.php

Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases: http://journals.plos.org/plosntds/

Revista de Leprología:
http://www.leprosy-information.org/resource/revista-de-leprologia

WHO Goodwill Ambassador's Newsletter for the elimination of leprosy:
https://www.shf.or.jp/information/g/ambassador?lang=en

 

Websites & Services

WHO Global Leprosy Programme
http://www.who.int/lep/en/ &
http://www.searo.who.int/entity/global_leprosy_programme/en/

The Global Partnership for Zero leprosy
http://zeroleprosy.org/

LML - Leprosy Mailing List - a free moderated email list that allows all persons interested in this theme to share ideas, information, experiences and questions.
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/leprosymailinglist

InfoNTD - Information on cross-cutting issues in Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) https://www.infontd.org/









 

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