Elimination of leprosy redefined as "interruption of transmission" - still many challenges

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Fine, Paul [1 ]
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[1] London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Dept Infect Dis Epidemiol, Keppel St, London WC1E 7HT, England
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Leprosy; elimination; WHO; transmission; interruption of transmission; target;
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10.47276/lr.94.4.258
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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