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World Health Forum
; 17(2): 109-44, 1996.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8936264
RESUMEN
Systematic use of multidrug therapy has proved to be so effective that leprosy can be eliminated as a public health problem by the end of the century. However, because of the long incubation period of this disease, together with the time-lag in case detection, the factors involved in achieving and sustaining its elimination have to be very carefully defined.