Chemoprophylaxis against leprosy: Expectations and methodology of a trial

Leprosy Review

Volumn 71, Issue SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Vijayakumaran, P ^a   Krishnamurthy, P ^a   Rao, P ^a   Declerq, E ^a  

^a Damien Foundation India Trust India   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034494414     PISSN: 03057518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.20000065     Document Type: Conference Paper

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