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: Public Health Initiatives & Stigma | ASkinMD E13
In this episode of ASkinMD, Dr. Rakshitha Jayaprakash explores public health initiatives aimed at controlling leprosy and addresses the stigma associated with the disease. Drawing from detailed sources and notes, the discussion begins with an overview of the global burden of leprosy and the necessity for coordinated control programs. Listeners will learn about the key components of effective leprosy control, including early detection, access to multidrug therapy (MDT), and patient educa...
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...