Treatment for multibacillary leprosy consists of rifampicin, dapsone, and .... being found in the desquamating epithelium (sloughing of superficial layer of skin) of ... en.wikipedia.org |
In 1988, the Venezuelan physician and researcher Jacinto Convit was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Medicine, for developing a vaccine to fight leprosy, ... wiki.answers.com |
Learn more from WebMD about leprosy, a debilitating - and often ... is also known as Hansen's disease, after the scientist who discovered M. leprae in 1873. www.webmd.com |