In this episode of ASkinMD, Dr. Rakshitha Jayaprakash provides an in-depth exploration of the latest research and advances in leprosy, drawing from Section 9 of the IAL textbook and other key resources. The discussion focuses on significant developments in diagnostic methods, including the application of molecular techniques like PCR for early and accurate detection of Mycobacterium leprae. Dr. Jayaprakash examines innovations in treatment modalities, highlighting ongoing studies into n...
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In this episode of ASkinMD, Dr. Rakshitha Jayaprakash provides an in-depth exploration of the latest research and advances in leprosy, drawing from Section 9 of the IAL textbook and other key resources. The discussion focuses on significant developments in diagnostic methods, including the application of molecular techniques like PCR for early and accurate detection of Mycobacterium leprae. Dr. Jayaprakash examines innovations in treatment modalities, highlighting ongoing studies into n...
Leprosy 101: Ancient Myths to Medical Facts | ASkinMD E02
In this episode of ASkinMD, we explore the complex history of leprosy in India, focusing on the evolution of treatment and control strategies. Discover the impact of historical policies like segregation and the advancements of multidrug therapy (MDT). Join us as we tackle the challenges in eliminating leprosy as a public health issue and delve into the bacteriology, pathology, and immunology of the disease, highlighting Mycobacterium leprae and the immune response. We cover diagnosis, treatme...
In this episode of ASkinMD, Dr. Rakshitha Jayaprakash provides an in-depth exploration of the latest research and advances in leprosy, drawing from Section 9 of the IAL textbook and other key resources. The discussion focuses on significant developments in diagnostic methods, including the application of molecular techniques like PCR for early and accurate detection of Mycobacterium leprae. Dr. Jayaprakash examines innovations in treatment modalities, highlighting ongoing studies into n...
