Needs assessment for income generation training of youths in leprosy families of a leprosy village in Myanmar [0.03%]
缅甸麻风村麻风病人子女收入增加培训的需求评估
Yutaka Ishida,San Shwe,Le Le Win et al.
Yutaka Ishida et al.
After Myanmar eliminated leprosy in 2003, the prevention of disability (POD), as well as prevention of worsening disabilities (POWD) and rehabilitation became a new agenda, which is one of three national strategies of leprosy control beyond...
[Leprosy and medicine II--progress and establishment of an absolute isolation policy] [0.03%]
[梅毒的防治二——绝对隔离政策的进步与确立]
Shuichi Mori,Norihisa Ishii
Shuichi Mori
The leprosy policy of Japan began from when the government enacted "law No. 11 (The leprosy prevention act)" in 1907 (Meiji 40) and several leprosy sanatoriums were built to receive previously homeless patients. Then, with the rise of total...
Norihisa Ishii,Yuzuru Nagaoka,Shuichi Mori et al.
Norihisa Ishii et al.
The epidemiological situation of leprosy is reported by the health division of each country to WHO. The reported data is collected by WHO and is immediately run on the Weekly Epidemiological Record. On this latest edition, data from the beg...
[In-vitro and in-vivo activities of moxifloxacin and garenoxacin against Mycobacterium leprae] [0.03%]
莫西沙星和加利星体外、体内抗麻风杆菌活性研究
Masaichi Gidoh
Masaichi Gidoh
Moxifloxacin(MFLX) and garenoxacin(GRNX), new synthetic antibacterial agents, were assessed for in vitro anti-M. leprae activities. The anti-bacterial activities of these two drugs were compared to those of sparfloxacin (SPFX), gatifloxacin...
Masaki Nishida,Yukari Nakamura,Noboru Aosaki
Masaki Nishida
This report described the distribution of the patients who had been treated by psychiatrist in the National Tamazenshouen Sanatorium, a major leprosarium in Japan. We also investigated the characteristics of patients who had suffered a depr...
Yumi Maeda
Yumi Maeda
The most convenient way of diagnosing an infectious disease is by serological methods. To improve the quality of diagnosis in leprosy, simple tests in addition to diagnosis by clinical signs, are necessary. Here, PGL-I based methods for det...
[Identification of an immunodominant antigen of Mycobacterium leprae and its application for the development of protective measures] [0.03%]
麻风分枝杆菌免疫优势抗原的鉴定及其应用研究
Masahiko Makino
Masahiko Makino
Host defense against Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) is chiefly conducted by cellular immunity. The adaptive immunity plays an important role, and T cells are activated through recognition of some immunodominant antigens of M. leprae. A se...