Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Leprosy (Morbus Hansen) is a chronic, severe infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium leprae that mostly affects the skin, mucosa, eyes, and nerves. Despite the availability of effective treatment, leprosy has become a major public health problem in many developing countries.
Source: Paediatrica Indonesiana
Institution: Universitas Sumatera Utara
Language: English
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402628584