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TDR Reference Group on Leprosy: M. Becx-Bleumink, P. J. Brennan, S. Cole, D. Daumerie, M. D. Gupte, P. Klatser, S. K. Noordeen, V. Pannikar, E. P. Sampaio, Kyaw Nyunt Sein, W. C. S. Smith, F Zicker. TDR/WHO, 20 Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland. e-mail: DiseaseWatch.Leprosy@who.int

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Engers, H., Morel, C. Focus: Leprosy. Nat Rev Microbiol 1, 94–95 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro764

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