OBJECTIVES Show that hidden endemic leprosy exists in a municipality of inner São Paulo ... tactile sensitivity tested; red point: pain sensitivity tested. Fig. 2 (A, B) lepromatous patient with ...

Unearthing the hidden history of leprosy in the Americas-tracing its ancient origins, evolution, and profound impact on ...

INTRODUCTION: The occurrence of leprosy reactions, a common event during treatment, may be mostly related to the action of multidrug therapy on Mycobacterium leprae. The clinical and laboratory ...

A split image of Winston the cat chasing the squirrel. A split image of Winston the cat chasing the squirrel. @mowowmal/@mowowmal "I had never seen her attempt to catch a squirrel so I got out my ...

"This discovery transforms our understanding of the history of leprosy in America," said Dr. Maria Lopopolo ... Notably, the analyses also suggest that the strains found in red squirrels in the UK in ...

When Sharadindu Ghosh* was young, he was taught not to speak about his father’s leprosy. He, like many others, grew up in the lanes of Jamuria Leprosy Colony, in West Bengal, facing stigma and ...

what most people would call squirrels: the Eastern gray (Sciurus carolinensis), fox (S. niger), and red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus). The fox squirrel, of course, has a body similar to that of ...

The discovery of Mycobacterium lepromatosis suggests leprosy was present in the Americas long before Europeans, altering the ...

ALLEGAN, Mich. — A beloved and well-known squirrel in Allegan is now the star of a children's book. Mr. Zippy, as he’s affectionately named, first captured hearts in 2022. That's when Allegan ...

A woman’s Ring camera in Texas captured adorable video of a squirrel and a rabbit playfully fighting. The showdown happened after she had scattered some corn outside her door. Footage from a Ring ...

In the BDQ4LEP study, bedaquiline monotherapy cleared M. leprae by day 56. These findings indicate that bedaquiline has potential as a leprosy treatment and merits further study.