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. 2021 Apr;9(4):e400-e401.
doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00046-2.

Leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis risks not adequately assessed

Diana N J Lockwood  1 , Barbara de Barros  2 , Edessa Negera  2 , Heitor Gonçalves  3 , Roderick J Hay  4 , Indira P Kahawita  5 , Rajni Kant Singh  6 , Bhushan Kumar  7 , Saba M Lambert  2 , Vivek Pai  8 , Gerson O Penna  9 , Geoff Prescott  10 , Guilllermo Robert de Arquer  10 , Sinesio Talhari  11 , Aparna Srikantam  12 , Stephen L Walker  2
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Leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis risks not adequately assessed

Diana N J Lockwood et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 Apr.
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