Naoki Goto,Takeshi Yamaguchi,Yutaka Asato
Naoki Goto
"Effectiveness of the sole protection and the plantar ulcer treatment of Micro Cellular Rubber (MCR) sandals" was investigated as a part of research enterprise "Research concerning the diagnosis, treatment, and the prevention of disability ...
[Novel method for simple detection of mutations conferring drug resistance in Mycobacterium leprae, based on a DNA microarray, and its applicability in developing countries] [0.03%]
[适用于发展中国家的一种基于DNA芯片技术简便检测麻风分枝杆菌耐药突变的方法及其应用价值]
Masanori Matsuoka,Yasuhiko Suzuki,Masanao Makino
Masanori Matsuoka
The simple method to detect mutations conferring resistant to dapsone, rifampicin, and quinolone was exploited in Mycobacterium. leprae on the basis of reverse DNA hybridization with capture probe fixed to the glass slide. Mutations were di...
History and characteristics of isolates maintained at the leprosy research center [0.03%]
麻风病研究所保存菌株的特性及其菌种历史研究
Masanori Matsuoka
Masanori Matsuoka
The origin, history, sensitivity to anti-leprosy drugs and genotypic characteristics for 27 strains maintained at the Leprosy Research Center in Tokyo are described. Strains are isolated and passaged in nude mouse footpads, and frozen bacil...
Why person affected by leprosy did not look after their plantar ulcer? Experience from Pakokku zone, Myanmar [0.03%]
为何麻风病人不照顾自己的足部溃疡?缅甸帕克库区的经验
Le Le Win,San Shwe,Win Maw et al.
Le Le Win et al.
A cross-sectional study was carried out to identify methods of caring plantar ulcers in leprosy patients and the underlying causes of poor plantar ulcer care during January and February 2008. This was conducted in Pakokku zone as it was one...
Shuichi Mori,Koichi Suzuki,Sumana Barua et al.
Shuichi Mori et al.
The main principles of leprosy control, based on timely detection of new cases and their treatment with effective chemotherapy in the form of multidrug therapy, will not change over the coming years. The emphasis will remain on sustaining t...
Koichi Suzuki,Shuichi Mori,Yuzuru Nagaoka et al.
Koichi Suzuki 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...
[Report of the tenth meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Leprosy Control] [0.03%]
[世卫组织皮肤病学、性病和利什曼病司控官麻风病技术咨询组第十次会议报告]
Norihisa Ishii,Sumana Barua,Shuichi Mori et al.
Norihisa Ishii et al.
The tenth meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Leprosy Control was held in New Delhi, India on 23rd April 2009. The meeting was chaired by Professor WCS Smith and attended by TAG members, several experts, WHO secretariat, an...
[Learning from the history of leprosy--looking back at one hundred years of medicine at the leprosaria] [0.03%]
从 Hansen 病的历史中学习——纪念住院治疗 Hansen 病患者一百年
Masanao Makino
Masanao Makino
This year is the centennial anniversary of the five national leprosaria in Japan. It means that the official accommodation of leprosy patients who were wandering on the streets started in 1909. At that time, the existence of these leprosy p...