Fw: (LML) Infolep monthly overview of new publications on leprosy, April 2020

 

 

Leprosy Mailing List – April 4,  2020 Ref.:  (LML)   Infolep monthly overview of new publications on leprosy, April 2020 From:  Jisje Erlings, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Dear Pieter and colleagues,   We trust that you are coping and managing in different ways in the present global Covid pandemic. Like every month we send you an overview of (scientific) publications on leprosy recently added to the Infolep website. To search the full collection, please visit www.leprosy-information.org. Lots of information resources are currently being developed related to leprosy, disability, inclusion, and COVID-19. Infolep has developed a key topic page on Leprosy and COVID-19. This is still a work in progress. I would appreciate receiving additional material.  Wishing you the best in the present situation, stay safe and keep well. Jiske Erlings Infolep Coordinator www.leprosy-information.org j.erlings@leprastichting.nl

 

 

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COVID-19: WHO issues interim guidance for implementation of NTD programmes Read more on the WHO website Orientações aos médicos da Sociedade Brasileira de Hansenologia (SBH) sobre a  possibilidade de coinfecção Hanseníase  e- COVID-19  / Guidelines for doctors of the Brazilian Society of Hansen's disease (SBH) on the possibility of coinfection Leprosy and COVID-19.  Available from the Infolep Key topic page on Leprosy and COVID-19 The WHO Bulletin - April 2020. Special theme: Artificial intelligence in the health sector. Read online

 

 

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The use of personal protective equipment by nurses during consultations with leprosy patients.  Castro et al. International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science. 2020; 7 (3) : 390-394. Download PDF Biologics in leprosy: A systematic review and case report. Cogen AL, Lebas E, De Barros B, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020. Read more Orthopedic surgical foot management in Hansen disease. Cohen JC, de Miranda ST. Orthop Clin North Am. 2020 Apr;51(2):279-291. Read more Why we should stop using the word leprosy. Deps P, Cruz A. Lancet Infect Dis. 2020 Mar 2. pii: S1473-3099(20)30061-X. Read more Prevalence of Mycobacterium leprae in armadillos in Brazil: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Deps PD, Antunes JM, Santos AR, Collin SM. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020;14(3):e0008127. Download PDF Chronic unilateral uveitis as a manifestation of leprosy: A case report and literature review. Duran Merino CE, Ortiz Úsuga MC, Jaramillo MJ, Rodríguez AM. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2020;1–5. Read more Development of LepReact, a defined skin test for paucibacillary leprosy and low-level M. leprae infection. Duthie MS, Pena MT, Khandhar AP, et al. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2020;10. Read more Perfil epidemiológico da hanseníase no período de 2015 a 2018 no município de Goianésia (GO) Perfil epidemiológico da hanseníase em Goianésia, Goiás / Epidemiological profile of leprosy in the period from 2015 to 2018 in the city of Goianésia (GO) Epidemiological profile of leprosy in Goianésia, Goiás. Espíndola M. Brazilian journal of health review. 2020; Download PDF Análise do perfil epidemiológico das formas de apresentação da hanseníase no estado de Goiás / Analysis of the epidemiological profile of the forms of presentation of leprosy in the state of Goiás. Garbelini G, Paiva I, Filho P. Brazilian journal of health review. 2020; 3 (2) : 2525-2530. Download PDF Skin disease in the tropics and the lessons that can be learned from leprosy and other neglected diseases. Hay RJ. Acta Derm Venereol. 2020 Read abstract Central Latin America: Two decades of challenges in neglected tropical disease control.  Hotez PJ, Damania A, Bottazzi ME. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020;14(3):e0007962. .  Download PDF Studi Epidemiologi Hubungan Status Ekonomi Daerah Terhadap Insidensi dan Prevalensi Lepra di Wilayah Jawa Timur. Ichmalia A, Herlina S, Triliana R. Jurnal bio komplementer medicine. 2020. Download PDF T cell responses to mycobacterial glycolipids: On the spectrum of "innateness". James CA, Seshadri C. Front Immunol. 2020 Feb 11;11:170. Download PDF Risk factor for Mycobacterium leprae detection in household contacts with leprosy patients: a study in Papua, East Indonesia. Krismawati H, Oktavian A, Maladan Y, et al. Medical Journal of Indonesia. Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia. 2020; 29 (1) : 64-70. Download PDF Altered composition and functional profile of high-density lipoprotein in leprosy patients. Lemes RMR, Silva CAME, Marques MÂM, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020;14(3):e0008138. Download PDF The principle of non-discrimination and non-stigmatization: reflections on leprosy Levantezi, M, Shimizu H E , Garrafa V. Revista Bioetica. 2020. Download PDF Biotechnological and Immunological Platforms Based on PGL-I Carbohydrate-Like Peptide of Mycobacterium leprae for Antibodies Detection Among Leprosy Clinical Forms. Lima MIS, Capparelli FE, Dias Oliveira JD, et al. Front. Microbiol. 11:429. Download PDF  Brief outcome of five decades of battle with infectious diseases in Iran.  Lohrasbi, V., Mohammadzadeh, N. & Shirmohammadlou, N. VirusDis. 31, 10–12 (2020). Read abstract Delay in leprosy diagnosis. Marfatia Y, Surani A, Shah D. Indian journal of leprosy. 2020; 92 (1) : 19-29. Download PDF Leprosy: clinical aspects and diagnostic techniques. Maymone MBC, Laughter M, Venkatesh S, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020. https://www.jaad.org/article/S0190-9622(20)30474-6/pdf Expression of NLRP3 inflammasome in leprosy indicates immune evasion of Mycobacterium leprae. Mendes ALG, Joaquim HDM, Zamae MIS, et al. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2020 Feb 27;115:e190324. Download PDF Demographics of new diagnoses of leprosy in the UK over 23 years: a retrospective study of cases at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London. McIntosh A, Checkley A, McBride A, et al. Access Microbiology. Microbiology Society. 2020; Download PDF Fluorescent hybridization of Mycobacterium leprae in skin samples collected in Burkina Faso. Millogo A, Loukil A, Fellag M, et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Mar 4. Read more  A challenging case of domestically acquired leprosy in the Southern United States.  Mohan S, Fairley JK. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020;7(3):ofaa060. Download PDF Machine learning approaches in drug development of leprosy. Moin S, Jain A. Studies in Indian place names. 2020. Download PDF The impact of leprosy, podoconiosis and lymphatic filariasis on family quality of life: A qualitative study in Northwest Ethiopia. van 't Noordende AT, Aycheh MW, Schippers A. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 Mar 10;14(3):e0008173. Download PDF A call to action for universal health coverage: Why we need to address gender inequities in the neglected tropical diseases community.  Ozano K, Dean L, Yoshimura M, et al.PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020;14(3):e0007786.   Download PDF Global leprosy status in 2020: Still losing touch.  Paredes CF, Montes de Oca Sanchez G, White C. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2020;49(1):1–2. Download PDF  Tuberculoid leprosy with external jugular vein thrombosis: A case report and literature review. Rahil AI, Osman A, Magdi M, et al. Eur J Case Rep Intern Med. 2020 Jan 20;7(2):001302.  Download PDF The immunology of other mycobacteria: M. ulcerans, M. leprae.  Röltgen K, Pluschke G, Spencer JS, Brennan PJ, Avanzi C. Semin Immunopathol. 2020. Analysis of clinical aspects of leprosy patients between 2010-2017 at a reference center in Campinas. Santos MASD, Aquino JLB, Pegas E, Machado ECFA. An Bras Dermatol. 2020 Feb 12. Download PDF Leprosy stigma & the relevance of emergent therapeutic options. Sardana K, Khurana A. Indian J Med Res. 2020 Jan;151(1):1-5. Download PDF A estigmatização da Hanseníase: Vivências dos pacientes tratados em uma unidade básica de saúde / The stigmatization of Leprosy: Experiences of patients treated in a health center. Silva W. Brazilian journal of development. 2020. Download PDF Breve historico da hanseníase: Diagnóstico e tratamento. da Silva K, de Oliveira E, Morais F, et al. Ações de Saúde e Geração de Conhecimento nas Ciências Médicas 3. Atena Editora. 2020.  Download PDF Hanseníase e carência social: definição de áreas prioritárias em estado endêmico do Nordeste brasileiro / Leprosy and social deprivation: Definition of priority areas in an endemic state Northeastern Brazil. Souza CDF, Magalhães MAFM, Luna CF. Rev Bras Epidemiol.  2020 Feb 21;23:e200007. Download PDF Low performance of operational indicators for leprosy control in the state of Bahia: spatiotemporal patterns, 2001-2014. Baixo desempenho de indicadores operacionais de controle da hanseníase no estado da Bahia: padrões espaçotemporais, 2001-2014.  Souza EA, Heukelbach J, Oliveira MLW, et al. Rev Bras Epidemiol. 2020;23:e200019.  Download PDF Incidence and clinical spectrum of leprosy in a tertiary care centre in Jharkhand: A retrospective study. Suman S, Chaudhary S, Kumar R, et al. Journal of dental and medical sciences. 2020. Download PDF Leprosy reactions: Earlier diagnosis leads to more effective treatment.  Thangaraju P, Venkatesan S. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2020;53:e20190375.  Download PDF Distribuição espacial das doenças tropicais negligenciadas na região des oeste do Estado de São Paulo.  Titosse A, Fonseca E, Rodrigues M, et al. Caminhos de Geografia.  Download PDF Importance of epidemiological surveillance of leprosy: analysis of the occurrence of leprosy in intra-domiciliary contacts in a capital in the Brazilian northeast region.  Trindade LC, Martins LC, Marques DM, et a. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2020;53:e20190507.  Download PDF Leprosy and anaesthesia : Peri-operative concerns in patients with Hansen's disease. Uma H, Bharti D, Singhal S. Indian journal of leprosy. 2020; 92 (1) : 39-47. Download PDF Adding MASP1 to the lectin pathway-Leprosy association puzzle: Hints from gene polymorphisms and protein levels.  Weinschutz Mendes H, Boldt AW, Stahlke E, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020;14(4):e0007534. Download PDF 'Zero Leprosy' and other endgame strategies: Rhetoric vs. realism in public health campaigns. White C. Glob Public Health. 2020;1–12. Read abstract

 

 

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