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==Genetics== | ==Genetics== | ||
The infection by the mycobacterium leprae and the course of the disease are influenced by certain genetic factors of the host.<ref name="BhatPrakash2012">{{cite journal|last1=Bhat|first1=Ramesh Marne|last2=Prakash|first2=Chaitra|title=Leprosy: An Overview of Pathophysiology|journal=Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases|volume=2012|year=2012|pages=1–6|issn=1687-708X|doi=10.1155/2012/181089}}</ref> | The infection by the mycobacterium leprae and the course of the disease are influenced by certain genetic factors of the host.<ref name="BhatPrakash2012">{{cite journal|last1=Bhat|first1=Ramesh Marne|last2=Prakash|first2=Chaitra|title=Leprosy: An Overview of Pathophysiology|journal=Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases|volume=2012|year=2012|pages=1–6|issn=1687-708X|doi=10.1155/2012/181089}}</ref><ref name="pmid18247059">{{cite journal| author=Alter A, Alcaïs A, Abel L, Schurr E| title=Leprosy as a genetic model for susceptibility to common infectious diseases. | journal=Hum Genet | year= 2008 | volume= 123 | issue= 3 | pages= 227-35 | pmid=18247059 | doi=10.1007/s00439-008-0474-z | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18247059 }} </ref> | ||
==Associated Conditions== | ==Associated Conditions== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Overview
Pathogenesis
Genetics
The infection by the mycobacterium leprae and the course of the disease are influenced by certain genetic factors of the host.[1][2]
Associated Conditions
Gross Pathology
Microscopic Pathology
Reactions
Pathophysiology
References
- ↑ Bhat, Ramesh Marne; Prakash, Chaitra (2012). "Leprosy: An Overview of Pathophysiology". Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases. 2012: 1–6. doi:10.1155/2012/181089. ISSN 1687-708X.
- ↑ Alter A, Alcaïs A, Abel L, Schurr E (2008). "Leprosy as a genetic model for susceptibility to common infectious diseases". Hum Genet. 123 (3): 227–35. doi:10.1007/s00439-008-0474-z. PMID 18247059.