Histological resolution and bacterial clearance with pulse ROM therapy in borderline lepromatous leprosy [8]

International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-54

  Suneetha, S ^a   Reddy, R ^a  

^a LEPRA Society   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINOCYCLINE; OFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BORDERLINE LEPROSY; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; NEURITIS; PIGMENT DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEPROSTATIC AGENTS; LEPROSY, BORDERLINE; MINOCYCLINE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; OFLOXACIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PULSE THERAPY, DRUG; RIFAMPIN; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034920922     PISSN: 0148916X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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1. Histological activity in paucibacillary leprosy patients after ROM therapy
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3. Single-dose rifampicin, ofloxacin and minocycline (ROM) therapy for single leprosy lesions
4. Oflaxacin containing combined drug regimens in the treatment of lepromatous leprosy
5. Efficacy of single dose multidrug therapy for the treatment of single lesion paucibacillary leprosy