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Leprosy Review is an #openaccess peer-reviewed journal including original papers on all aspects of #leprosy.
#globalhealth #publichealth #epidemiology #InfectiousDisease #IDsky

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📢 New edition alert

https://leprosyreview.org/articles/96/4

Vol 96/4 is now available to access online. This issue features 10 original articles, 5 case reports, & a major editorial on genetic research best practices by Aguiar et al.

#OpenAccess #Leprosy #Research #IDSky #Health #GlobalHealth
Read Leprosy in children (aged <15 years old): observational trends in a ten-year study in a tertiary hospital in Yogyakarta, Indonesia by Agnes Rosarina Prita Sari et al

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25048

#Leprosy #Indonesia #IDSky #MedSky #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #OpenAccess
January 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
In Leprosy Review Vol 96/4:
An examination of Shia hadiths on leprosy and their influence on the construction of social stigma. A historical review by Anil Fastenau, Hamideh Ebrahimi, Sarfraz Masih and Saeed Khiabani

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25087

#Leprosy #Stigma #Health #IDSky
January 12, 2026 at 2:59 PM
New in Leprosy Review Vol 96/4:

Rheumatoid arthritis-like Erythema Nodosum Leprosum (ENL) in an endemic setting by Swati Sharma, Avani Shah, Prachi Gole and Vidya Kharkar

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25113

#RheumatoidArthritis #Erythema #Leprosy #GlobalHealth #Health #Research #IDSky
January 8, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Read Molecular detection of mutations in the gyrA gene associated with fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium leprae strains from leprosy patients in Adzopé, Côte d’Ivoire by Dehe Bahou Roger et al

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25110

#IDSky #MedSky #Research #OpenAccess #Leprosy
January 2, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Read Hansen’s disease presenting as sporotrichoid subcutaneous cysts by R. Aswini et al in Leprosy Review Vol 96/4:

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25079

#Hansen’sDisease #Sporotrichoid #Cysts #OpenAccess
December 30, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Wishing our followers, authors, peer reviewers, and collaborators a Happy Christmas 🌟 Thank you for your invaluable contributions, advancing research, sharing your knowledge in the field of leprosy. We look forward to collaborating with you again. All best wishes for 2026!

#IDSky #PublicHealth
December 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
📢 New edition alert

https://leprosyreview.org/articles/96/4

Vol 96/4 is now available to access online. This issue features 10 original articles, 5 case reports, & a major editorial on genetic research best practices by Aguiar et al.

#OpenAccess #Leprosy #Research #IDSky #Health #GlobalHealth
December 23, 2025 at 9:40 AM
In Leprosy Review Vol 96/4

Dapsone Hypersensitivity Syndrome with multisystem involvement in a case of Borderline Tuberculoid Hansen’s disease by Alok Jindal, Rabia Alam, Shitij Goel, Azra Ferheen Chaudhary

https://leprosyreview.org/articles/96/4

#OpenAccess #Leprosy #Dapsone #GlobalHealth #IDsky
December 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🆕 in Leprosy Review Volume 96/4:

Paucibacillary leprosy in a 6-month-old infant in an endemic area of Malaysia: a clinical case report by Surender Benedict et al

https://leprosyreview.org/articles/96/4

#PaediatricLeprosy #Leprosy #MultiDrugTherapy#Research #GlobalHealth #OpenAccess #IDSky
December 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Read Mapping two decades of leprosy research (2000–2025): global publication trends and novelty insights based on Scopus by Fifa Argentina and Monica Trifitriana

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25094

#Leprosy #ResearchTrends #GlobalHealth #OpenAccess #IDSky
December 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Newly published in Leprosy Review Volume 96/4:

The diagnostic dilemma of leonine facies by Yallappa R. Kabbannavar, Pramod D. Kamble, Sunanda Mahajan and Surender Singh

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-24115

#Leprposy #lepromatousleprosy #MycosisFungoides #Research #OpenAccess #IDSky
December 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The Leprosy Review archive is an invaluable resource for anyone studying leprosy, infectious diseases, or global health. Discover leprosy research going back to 1928 for free from the archive: https://leprosyreview.org/volumes

#GlobalHealth #Reseach #InfectiousDiseases #OpenAccess #IDSky
December 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🆕 In Leprosy Review Volume 96/4:

Genetic studies: designs and best practices – the leprosy model by Antoniella de Aguiar, Andressa Mayra dos Santos and Marcelo Távora Mira

Read the Editorial: https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25104

#Leprosy #Genetics #GeneticStudies #IDSky
December 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
In Leprosy Review, read Professor Diana Lockwood's book review on "The Living Death: The struggle with a long-forgotten disease" written by Evelyne Leandro.

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/4/20-25041

#Leprosy #Diagnosis #Berlin #Health #Treatment #IDSky
December 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The Editorial Board of Leprosy Review welcome submissions of papers from all parts of the international research community. Find out how to submit your paper:

https://leprosyreview.org/review

#MedicalResearch #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #Epidemiology #InfectiousDiseases #Research
December 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM
New Review Article

The role of the HLA-B*13:01 allele in leprosy patients with dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome (DHS): A systematic review and meta-analysis by Sri Linuwih Menaldi et al.

Available in Leprosy Review Volume 96/3:

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-25047

#IDSky #Leprosy
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
New in Leprosy Review Vol 96/3

Infrared thermography: a scoping review of its possible role in the diagnosis and follow-up of leprosy neuropathy

J. Wim Brandsma, Corine Knulst-Verlaan, Arjan J. Knulst, Suraj Maharjan

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-25040

#Leprosy #IDSky #Neuropathy
November 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The study of the leprous foamy cell by Álvarez Cascos and Llombart by Angel Fernandez-Flores and Eduardo Fonseca

Available in Leprosy Review Volume 96/3:

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-25065

#Leprosy #Virchow #Hansen #Health #IDSky #Research #GlobalHealth #InfectiousDiseases
November 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The Editorial Board of Leprosy Review welcome submissions of papers from all parts of the international research community. Find out how to submit your paper:

https://leprosyreview.org/review

#MedicalResearch #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #Epidemiology #InfectiousDiseases #Research
November 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
New case report in Leprosy Review Volume 96/3

Relapse – a diagnostic enigma: the role of 16S rRNA PCR in deciding whether or not to restart MDT by R. Aswini

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-25068

#Leprosy #MDT #Treatment #LeprosyResearch #InfectiousDiseases #GlobalHealth #IDSky #Health
November 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM
New case report in Leprosy Review Volume 96/3:

Unusual presentation of borderline lepromatous leprosy involving palms and soles: A case report
Shivani Vasisht, Sushantika Sushantika, Soumya Nanda, Prashant Durgapal

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-25042

#Leprosy #Research #IDSky #Health
November 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🆕 In Leprosy Review Vol 96/3:

“Leprosy incognito”: A case report of unusual presentation of topical steroid-modified leprosy by Soumya Nanda, Sushantika Sushantika, Kartik Saini, and Arvind Kumar

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-25056

#Leprosy #IDSky #OpenAccess #GlobalHealth #Health
November 11, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The Leprosy Review archive is an invaluable resource for anyone studying leprosy, infectious diseases, or global health. Discover leprosy research going back to 1928 for free from the archive: https://leprosyreview.org/volumes

#GlobalHealth #Reseach #InfectiousDiseases #OpenAccess #IDSky
November 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🆕 In Leprosy Review Vol 96/3:

Feasibility of integrating systematic leprosy contact tracing and post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) into the routine leprosy control program in Uganda: A case study in Arua & Koboko districts by Kengonzi Rose et al

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-24135

#IDSky
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🆕 In Leprosy Review Vol 96/3:

Ocular manifestations of leprosy in a tertiary health care centre in Northern India by Sejal Katoch, Tanvi Chandel, Rajeev Tuli, Gaurav Sharma, Pushpinder S. Chauhan & Nishant Minhas

https://leprosyreview.org/article/96/3/20-25069

#Ophthalmology #EyeHealth #IDSky

November 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM