The combined effect of chemoprophylaxis with single dose rifampicin and immunoprophylaxis with BCG to prevent leprosy in contacts of newly diagnosed leprosy cases: a cluster randomized controlled trial (MALTALEP study)

Title
The combined effect of chemoprophylaxis with single dose rifampicin and immunoprophylaxis with BCG to prevent leprosy in contacts of newly diagnosed leprosy cases: a cluster randomized controlled trial (MALTALEP study)
Authors
Keywords
Leprosy, <em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >M. leprae</em>, BCG vaccine, Rifampicin, Prevention, RCT, Study protocol
Journal
BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2013-10-03
DOI
10.1186/1471-2334-13-456

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