Detection of Mycobacterium leprae infection in family clusters from six leprosy-endemic regions in Colombia.
Héctor Serrano-CollYuliana Osorio-LealMaría Victoria Escobar-BuilesNora Cardona-CastroPublished in: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2021)
This study found that the set of social and demographic variables (i.e. armadillo consumption, geographic area, low socioeconomic status and belonging to a large family cluster) are related to the promotion of seropositivity in family clusters.