NALT

Término preferido

multibacillary leprosy

Topic

A form of leprosy classified by the World Health Organization for the purpose of treatment, based on clinical manifestations and skin smear results. Patients with multibacillary leprosy have six or more lesions with or without positive skin smear results for the causative agent Mycobacterium leprae. Multibacillary leprosy encompasses borderline lepromatous, midborderline, and lepromatous leprosy.

leprosy

lepromatous leprosy

borderline lepromatous
midborderline lepromatous

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

57010

español

lepra multibacilar

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/133049

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Creado 11/20/09, última modificación 11/30/12