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: Global Insights and Socio-Economic Impacts | ASkinMD E03
In this episode of ASkinMD, we explore the epidemiology of leprosy, focusing on its global distribution and current statistics. Utilizing insights from authoritative texts like Jopling's Handbook of Leprosy and the IAL Textbook of Leprosy, we provide a comprehensive overview of how leprosy affects different regions around the world. We’ll discuss transmission dynamics, shedding light on how the disease spreads and the socio-economic impacts it has on affected communities. Understanding these ...
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...