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Friday, April 7, 2023

Fw: Ref.: (LML) Infolep monthly overview of new publications on leprosy, April 2023

 

 

 
Leprosy Mailing List – April 7,  2023

 

Ref.:  (LML) Infolep monthly overview of new publications on leprosy, April 2023

 

From:  Roos Geutjes, Josephine Breman-Srivastava, Amsterdam, the Netherlands


 

 



Dear colleagues, 

Save the dates! The Bergen International Conference on Hansen's Disease: 150 Years Since the Discovery of the Leprosy Bacillus will take place June 21-22, 2023, in Bergen, Norway. The conference is organized by Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative and the University of Bergen in Norway. The NNN Annual Conference will take place 19th - 21st September 2023 at the Hyatt Regency, Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The Annual COR-NTD meeting will take place 16th - 17th of October 2023 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. More information on these and other events can be found at the bottom of this newsletter. 

We would like to welcome Josephine Breman-Srivastava, who has joined Infolep & InfoNTD as the Support Officer. We would like to thank Marente Mol for her dedication and wish her all the best in her future endeavours. 

Enjoy reading the latest publications that are listed below. Feel free to contact us to receive the full-text versions when these cannot be found on Infolep. We would also be happy to assist you with literature searches. 


Warm regards,

Roos Geutjes & Josephine Breman-Srivastava

www.leprosy-information.org
info@infolep.org
 

 



 



Highlighted

 



Leprosy Vaccines: Developments for Prevention and Treatment 
Wang H. Vaccines for Neglected Pathogens: Strategies, Achievements and Challenges. Springer International Publishing. 2023.
 


The influence of leprosy and other disabilities on marital relationships and sexual health among married women in Indonesia: A qualitative study into experiences and coping 
Susanto DFP, van 't Noordende AT, Septian ER, et al. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 19-36.
 


The Unbreakable Journey: Using photovoice to raise awareness and fight leprosy stigma in Papua, Indonesia.  
Dien R, Krismawati H, Ayomi I, et al. The British journal of dermatology. 2023.
 


The VALIDATE Network: Accelerating Vaccine Development for Tuberculosis, Leishmaniasis, Melioidosis and Leprosy
Vermaak S, Sampson S, McShane H. Vaccines for Neglected Pathogens: Strategies, Achievements and Challenges. Springer International Publishing. 2023.
 

 



 



New publications


Feel free to contact us to receive full-text versions if these cannot be found through the Infolep portal.

 



Leprosy (Hansen's disease): An Update and Review.  
Gilmore A, Roller J, Dyer J. Missouri medicine. 2023; 120 (1) : 39-44. 
 


A Current Perspective on Leprosy (Hansen's Disease)
Borah Slater K. Vaccines for Neglected Pathogens: Strategies, Achievements and Challenges. Springer International Publishing. 2023.
 


Emotions, Relationships and Behaviour: a Qualitative Study on Experiences of Stigma among Persons Affected by Leprosy in Northern Nigeria 
Dahiru T, Iliyasu Z, Mande AT, et al. Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development . 2023; 33 (4) : 6-28. 
 


Effects on the daily lives of children and teenagers who lived with leprosy 
Vieira MCA, Teixeira MDGLC, Silva LAVD, et al. Saúde em Debate. FapUNIFESP (SciELO). 2022; 46 (6) : 124-134. 
 


Strategies for the early detection of leprosy contacts in South Ethiopia 
Betru K. Health Studies. University of South Africa. 2022.
 


Histopathological Study of Skin Lesions in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Rajkot, Gujarat: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study 
Bhalodiya N. H., Dhruva G. A., Sanghvi R., et al. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine. 2023; 10 (3) : 1641-1648.   
 


The live experience of people suffered by leprosy 
Mukhlasin M, Sansuwito T, Elengoe A, et al. International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS). Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science. 2023; 12 (1) : 392-398.   
 


Leprosy Neuropathy 
Prachika F, Kurniawan S. Journal of Pain, Headache and Vertigo. PERDOSSI. 2023; 4 (1) : 12-15. 
 


Early diagnosis of neural impairment in seropositive leprosy household contacts: The experience of a reference center in Brazil 
dos Santos DF, Garcia LP, Borges IS, et al. Frontiers in Medicine. Frontiers Media SA. 2023. 
 


Perfil epidemiológico das lesões hansênicas e os nervos afetados dos casos notificados no município de Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Guimarães J. R. S., Veloso I. A. M., Moraes D. S. , et al. Temas em Saude. Temas em Saude. 2023; 23 (1) : 154-171.
 


Lessons From the Wrong Isolation Policy Violating Human Rights for Leprosy in Japan 
Horikoshi Y, Toizumi M. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health). 2023. 
 


Assessment of esxA, hsp18, and 16S transcript expression as a measure of Mycobacterium leprae viability: A comparison with the mouse footpad assay 
Hunter Collins J, Lenz SM, Ray NA, et al. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 7-18. 
 


ML Flow serological test: complementary tool in leprosy  
Montanha JOM, Nardi SMT, Binhardi FMT, et al. Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Elsevier BV. 2023.
 


Association of the rs2111234, rs3135499, rs8057341 polymorphisms in the NOD2 gene with leprosy: A case-control study in the Norte de Santander, Colombia population 
Bustos MA, Castañeda-Castañeda LD, Acosta CR, et al. PLOS ONE. Public Library of Science (PLoS). 2023; 18 (3) : 1-14. 
 


Capacitação profissional em hanseníase na Atenção Primária à Saúde: protocolo de revisão de escopo 
Ferreira NMDA, Freitas FMBD, Bolorino N, et al. Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing. Escola de Enfoermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa. 2023.
 


Análise espacial e Epidemiológica de casos novos de hanseníase em um Município do Nordeste Brasileiro.
Dias GH, França JACD, Peixoto FDS, et al. Hygeia - Revista Brasileira de Geografia Médica e da Saúde. EDUFU - Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlandia. 2023. 
 


Mycobacterium leprae, Mycobacterium lepraemurium and Non-tuberculosis Mycobacteria 
Parija SC. Textbook of Microbiology and Immunology. Springer Nature Singapore. 2023.
 


Effect of Clitoria Ternatea as Adjuvant Therapy on Serum Cortisol Levels in Leprosy Reaction 
Purnamasari R, Muniroh M, Kusumaningrum N, et al. Jurnal Aisyah: Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan. 2023; 8 (1) : 237–242. 
 


Comparative Evaluation of RLEP-PCR and Conventional Laboratory Methods for Confirmation of Clinically Diagnosed Early-stage Leprosy in Eastern India 
Das R, Mohapatra D, Panda RK, et al. National Journal of Laboratory Medicine. JCDR Research and Publications. 2023; 12 (1) : 1-5. 
 


21-year trend of new leprosy cases in Guangdong, China: An analysis of surveillance data from 2000 to 2020 
Wang X, Lin X, Zhao P, et al. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology. Scientific Scholar. 2023. 
 


Efeito da tecnologia educacional "infohansen" no conhecimento de professores sobre hanseníase
Diniz J. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem do Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Centro de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco. 2023.
 


Assessment of Biomarkers of Renal Function in Leprosy Patients in Ossiomo – Ogan, Edo State, Nigeria
Adejumo B. I. G., Idemudia D, Umahi-Ottah G, et al. Journal of Biomedical Investigation. Biomedical Research Association of Nigeria (BRAN) of the College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University. 2023.

 


Validating an Amharic version of the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36) in individuals with leprosy in Ethiopia 
Lambert SM, Nigusse S, Alembo D, et al. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 53-69. 
 


The association of leprosy with male fertility and sexual function: a single center study 
Mora RM, Lin J, Beeder L, et al. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 37-45.   
 


Leprosy orientation for final year medical students 
Paul SK, Kumar DP, Chacko S, et al. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 70-80.
 


The perennial pursuit for an ideal anti-leprosy treatment 
Dogra S, Narang T, Mehta H, et al. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 89-92. 
 


Hirayama Disease: the importance of the differential diagnosis in suspected neural leprosy 
Brandsma W, Maharjan S, Sharma R, et al. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 46-52. 
 


Leprosy workers in the 21st century need to focus on "Better knowledge, Early diagnosis and Improved care", the theme of the International Leprosy Congress in Hyderabad, 2022 
Lockwood DNJ, Darlong J. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 2-6.
 


Burnt-out leprosy: The origin of the concept of psychological burnout 
Franco-Paredes C, Tuells J. Leprosy Review. Lepra. 2023; 94 (1) : 86-88. 
 


Exploring the well-being of people affected by skin NTDs in Kaduna and Kwara States, Nigeria: a photovoice and scoping review study 
Adekeye O, Chowdhury S, McRae A, et al. International Health. Oxford University Press (OUP). 2023; 15 (Supplement_1) : i100-i109. 
 


A mixed methods evaluation of an integrated training package for skin neglected tropical diseases in Kaduna and Ogun, Nigeria 
Lar LA, Chowdhury S, Umunnakwe C, et al. International Health. Oxford University Press (OUP). 2023; 15 (Supplement_1) : i75-i86.
 


Teenager with leprosy and self-stigma: The role of education   
Campos MAP. Methodology Focused On The Area Of Interdisciplinarity- V1. Seven Editora. 2023.
 


Avaliação da presença de sintomas depressivos em pacientes com hanseníase em um centro de referência na Amazônia
Pires CAA, Carneiro FRO, Dos Santos MAL, et al. Brazilian Journal of Development. South Florida Publishing LLC. 2023; 9 (3) : 11878-11890.  
 


Impacto da qPCR na avaliação diagnóstica de indivíduos com suspeição de hanseníase   
Pinheiro MDS, Oliveira NGD, Santos DCMD, et al. Research, Society and Development. Research, Society and Development. 2023; 12 (3) : e13312340549. 
 


Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development  
Liliane Fonds. Liliane Fonds. 2023; 33 (4) : 109. 
 


Leprosy in adults in the metropolitan region of Belém: analysis of the classification of the degree of physical and operational disability 
Costa TNM, Pereira CC, Freitas EVD, et al. Collection Of International Topics In Health Science- V1. Seven Editora. 2023.
 


Physical Therapy in Leprosy 
Nardi SMT, Marciano LHSC, Marques T, et al. Dermatology in Public Health Environments. Springer International Publishing. 2023.

 


Leprosy – neglected tropical disease in Pygmies inhabiting Central African Republic 
Bylicka-Szczepanowska E, Podlasin R, Korzeniewski K. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine. Institute of Rural Health. 2023.
 


Pobreza y lepra 
Serna Guzmán C. Revista Reflexiones Y Saberes. Fundación UniversitariaCatólica del Norte. 2023.
 


Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium leprae in the state of São Paulo, an area of low-leprosy incidence in Brazil 
Finardi AJ, Oliveira NGD, Moraes EBD, et al. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. FapUNIFESP (SciELO). 2023. 
 


Mycobacterial nucleoid-associated protein Lsr2 is required for productive mycobacteriophage infection 
Dulberger CL, Guerrero-Bustamante CA, Owen SV, et al. Nature Microbiology. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. 2023. 
 


Relação entre o antígeno glicolipídeo fenólico (PGL-I) e a detecção da hanseníase 
Machado GS, Mendes SN, Almeida Junior RDS. Research, Society and Development. Research, Society and Development. 2023; 12 (3) : 1-10.
 


Evidence for Extensive Duplication and Subfunctionalization of FCRL6 in Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) 
Matos MC, Pinheiro A, Davis RS, et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. MDPI AG. 2023; 24 (5) : 4531. 
 


B lymphocytes deficiency results in altered immune response and increased susceptibility to Mycobacterium leprae in a murine leprosy model 
Azevedo MDC, Marques H, Binelli LS, et al. Cytokine. Elsevier BV. 2023.

 



 



 



News & Events

 



The Bergen International Conference on Hansen's Disease: 150 Years Since the Discovery of the Leprosy Bacillus
June 21-22, 2023. Bergen, Norway
 

The conference is organized by Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative and the University of Bergen in Norway. It will bring together key leprosy stakeholders from around the world for two days of discussions focused on three pillars: medical, social, and historical. The Bergen Conference is an opportunity to draw on the knowledge, experience and wisdom of many people at the place where M.leprae was first observed 150 years ago, and to build momentum to complete "the last mile in leprosy".
 


ECTMIH 2023
20-23 November, 2023

This European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health 2023 will be hosted in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The focus of this year's conference is equitable and sustainable planetary health. Abstracts can now be submitted - the deadline is 30 April!
 


Call for papers: Mental health, stigma and Neglected Tropical Diseases 

The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene has launched a call for papers on mental health, stigma and NTDs, to be published in a supplement of International Health. Deadline of submission is 30 April, 2023. 

 


NNN Conference 2023
September 19-21, 2023

The NNN Conference 2023 will take place at the Hyatt Regency in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. The theme for this years' conference is: "Reaching new frontiers - powering a new generation of leadership and cross-sectoral collaborations to end NTDs." The theme reflects NNN's commitment to cross sectoral collaborations and partnerships centering endemic voices in the fight against NTDS.
 


Call for Submissions 2023 | NNN 

NNN has opened the submission portal for its 2023 Annual Conference workshops and Rapid-Fire sessions. The workshops are supposed to be 90 minutes. The Rapid Fire are supposed to be 9-12 minutes, followed by a Q&A session. For more information on the sub-themes of the conference and the submission guidance document please refer to the NNN website linked above. Deadline of submission is 30th of April. 
 


COR-NTD Annual Meeting
October 16-17, 2023

The COR-NTD Annual Meeting will be held in October in Chicago. The meeting will consists of hybrid plenary sessions, in-person breakout sessions, and a virtual Innovation Lab.
 


Else Kröner Fresenius Award for Development Cooperation in Medicine 2023- Leprosy focused

The award, endowed with 100.000 €, acknowledges outstanding projects which contribute toward improving medical healthcare in developing countries along with those persons from organizations who are responsible for the projects. Proposals are encouraged which involve successful projects from OECD DAC-listed countries that are based on partnership. Deadline for submission is 1st of May, 2023.
 

 



 



Links

 



Info Hansen - A innovative hub for knowledge sharing about Hansen's Disease
 


ALLF - Official website of the Association des Léprologues de Langue Française
 


LML - Leprosy Mailing List - a free moderated email list that allows all persons interested in leprosy to share ideas, information, experiences and questions
 


InfoNTD - Information on cross-cutting issues in Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)

 


ILEP newsletter archive


GPZL newsletter subscription


WHO Goodwill Ambassador's Leprosy Bulletin


Leprosy Review


Leprosy Review Repository (1928-2001)


Fontilles Revista de Leprología


Indian Journal of Leprosy


Hansenologia Internationalis

 




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