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Detection of Mycobacterium leprae infection in wild nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) using the rapid ML Flow test

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SOC BRASILEIRA MEDICINA TROPICAL
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822007000100019

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leprosy; ML Flow test; reservoir; armadillos

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Mycobaterium leprae infection was investigated in armadillos from the State of Espirito Santo, Brazil The AIL Flow test was performed oil 37 nine-banded armadillos and positive results were found in H (29.7%). The ML Flow test may be used to identify possible sources of Mycobaterium leprae among wild armadillos.

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