Effectiveness of single-dose rifampicin after BCG vaccination to prevent leprosy in close contacts of patients with newly diagnosed leprosy: A cluster randomized controlled trial

Renate Richardus; K Alam; K Kundu; JC Roy; T Zafar; A Chowdhury; Daan Nieboer; R (Renaldo) Faber; CR Butlin; A Geluk; Jan hendrik Richardus

doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2019.08.035

Effectiveness of single-dose rifampicin after BCG vaccination to prevent leprosy in close contacts of patients with newly diagnosed leprosy: A cluster randomized controlled trial

Renate Richardus
, K Alam
, K Kundu
, JC Roy
, T Zafar
, A Chowdhury
, Daan Nieboer
, R (Renaldo) Faber
, CR Butlin
, A Geluk
, Jan hendrik Richardus

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Original language	Undefined/Unknown
Pages (from-to)	65-72
Number of pages	8
Journal	International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume	88
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.08.035
Publication status	Published - 2019

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Richardus, R., Alam, K., Kundu, K., Roy, JC., Zafar, T., Chowdhury, A., Nieboer, D., Faber, R., Butlin, CR., Geluk, A., & Richardus, J. H. (2019). Effectiveness of single-dose rifampicin after BCG vaccination to prevent leprosy in close contacts of patients with newly diagnosed leprosy: A cluster randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 88, 65-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.08.035

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Effectiveness of single-dose rifampicin after BCG vaccination to prevent leprosy in close contacts of patients with newly diagnosed leprosy: A cluster randomized controlled trial. / Richardus, Renate; Alam, K; Kundu, K et al.
In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 88, 2019, p. 65-72.

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