Multibacillary leprosy in an active duty military member

Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Jun;21(6):1077-8. doi: 10.3201/eid2106.141666.
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Keywords: Hansen disease; Mycobacterium leprae; bacteria; diagnosis; epidemiology; leprosy; military personnel; multibacillary leprosy; tuberculosis and other mycobacteria.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
  • Biopsy
  • California / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Leprosy, Multibacillary / diagnosis*
  • Leprosy, Multibacillary / drug therapy
  • Leprosy, Multibacillary / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Military Personnel*
  • Mycobacterium leprae
  • Skin / pathology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents