Macular lesions in leprosy: A clinical, bacteriological and histopathological study

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 569-576

  Sarkar, Rashmi ^a,b,c   Kaur, Inderjeet ^a   Das, Ashim ^a   Sharma, Vinod K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c PGI Campus ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Clinical; Histopathological; Leprosy; Macule

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEPROMIN TEST; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0032860842     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1999.tb02051.x     Document Type: Article

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