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1. Full Text STING-Dependent 2′-5′ Oligoadenylate Synthetase-Like Production Is Required for Intracellular Mycobacterium leprae Survival
by De Toledo-Pinto, Thiago Gomes and Ferreira, Anna Beatriz Robottom and Ribeiro-Alves, Marcelo and Rodrigues, Luciana Silva and Batista-Silva, Leonardo Ribeiro and Silva, Bruno Jorge De Andrade and Lemes, Robertha Mariana Rodrigues and Martinez, Alejandra Nóbrega and Sandoval, Felipe Galvan and Alvarado-Arnez, Lucia Elena and Rosa, Patrícia Sammarco and Shannon, Edward Joseph and Pessolani, Maria Cristina Vidal and Pinheiro, Roberta Olmo and Antunes, Srgio Luís Gomes and Sarno, Euzenir Nunes and Lara, Flávio Alves and Williams, DIana Lynn and Ozório Moraes, Milton
Journal of Infectious Diseases, ISSN 0022-1899, 07/2016, Volume 214, Issue 2, pp. 311 - 320
Cytosolic detection of nucleic acids elicits a type I interferon ( IFN) response and plays a critical role in host defense against intracellular pathogens.... 
Leprosy | Cytoplasmic DNA sensing | Mycobacterium leprae | Autophagy | Type I IFN | OASL | leprosy | CELLS | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | autophagy | cytoplasmic DNA sensing | MACROPHAGES | SENSOR | MICROBIOLOGY | MODEL | IMMUNOLOGY | TUBERCULOSIS DNA | CYTOSOLIC SURVEILLANCE PATHWAY | RESISTANCE | INFECTION | SECRETION | type I IFN | 2',5'-Oligoadenylate Synthetase - metabolism | Leprosy - microbiology | Humans | Cells, Cultured | Leprosy - pathology | Gene Expression Profiling | Microbial Viability | Gene Knockdown Techniques | Host-Pathogen Interactions | Epithelial Cells - microbiology | Membrane Proteins - metabolism | Mycobacterium bovis - physiology | Schwann Cells - microbiology | Macrophages - microbiology | Mycobacterium leprae - physiology | Mycobacterial infections | Genetic aspects | Research | Gene expression | Ligases
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2. Recognition of M. leprae antigens
by Ottenhoff, Tom and Vries, René R. P. de
1987, Developments in hematology and immunology, ISBN 9780898388879, Volume 17, 153
Immunological aspects | Bacterial antigens | Mycobacterium Leprae | Leprosy | Antigens, Bacterial | Genetic aspects | Diagnosis | immunology
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3. Full Text Genome-Wide Comparison of Medieval and Modern Mycobacterium leprae
by Verena J. Schuenemann and Pushpendra Singh and Thomas A. Mendum and Ben Krause-Kyora and Günter Jäger and Kirsten I. Bos and Alexander Herbig and Christos Economou and Andrej Benjak and Philippe Busso and Almut Nebel and Jesper L. Boldsen and Anna Kjellström and Huihai Wu and Graham R. Stewart and G. Michael Taylor and Peter Bauer and Oona Y.-C. Lee and Houdini H. T. Wu and David E. Minnikin and Gurdyal S. Besra and Katie Tucker and Simon Roffey and Samba O. Sow and Stewart T. Cole and Kay Nieselt and Johannes Krause and Osteoarkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet and Humanistiska fakulteten and Stockholms universitet and Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur and Arkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet
Science, ISSN 0036-8075, 7/2013, Volume 341, Issue 6142, pp. 179 - 183
Leprosy was endemic in Europe until the Middle Ages. Using DNA array capture, we have obtained genome sequences of Mycobacterium leprae from skeletons of five... 
Pathogens | Mycobacterium leprae | DNA | REPORTS | Leprosy | Mycolic acids | Evolution | Genomes | Skeleton | Nucleotides | Genotypes | DECAY | TUBERCULOSIS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | ANCIENT-DNA | LEPROSY | Mycobacterium leprae - classification | DNA, Bacterial - isolation & purification | Leprosy - microbiology | History, Medieval | Humans | Bone and Bones - microbiology | United Kingdom | DNA, Bacterial - chemistry | Mycobacterium leprae - genetics | Phylogeny | Mycolic Acids - chemistry | Genome, Bacterial - genetics | Sweden | DNA, Bacterial - genetics | Leprosy - history | Tooth - microbiology | Denmark | Endemic Diseases - history | Leprosy - epidemiology | Mycobacterium leprae - isolation & purification | Evolution, Molecular | Genome-wide association studies | Genetic aspects | Biological markers | Observations | Genetic markers | European history | Genomics | Dispersal | Drugs | Antiquities | Virulence | Deoxyribonucleic acid | Historic | Links | Sequencing | Strain | Arkeologi | Humanities | Archaeology | Engineering and Technology | Naturvetenskap | History and Archaeology | Humaniora | Teknik och teknologier | Natural Sciences | Historia och arkeologi
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4. Full Text Comparative genomic and phylogeographic analysis of Mycobacterium leprae
by Zidane, Nora and Macdonald, Murdo and Busso, Philippe and Stefani, Mariane M and Monot, Marc and Matsuoka, Masanori and Khamispour, Ali and Taylor, G Michael and Mays, Simon and Singh, Pushpendra and Dowlati, Yahya and Lockwood, Diana and Banu, Sayera and Sherafi, Diana and Harshman, Keith and Gattiker, Alexandre and Jianping, Shen and Watson, Claire and Rea, Thomas H and Thomas, Jérôme and Rougemont, Jacques and Cole, Stewart T and Donoghue, Helen D and Brennan, Patrick J and Honoré, Nadine and Paniz-Mondolfi, Alberto and Vera-Cabrera, Lucio and Spencer, John S and Bouwman, Abi and Garnier, Thierry and Sapkota, Bishwa Raj
Nature Genetics, ISSN 1061-4036, 12/2009, Volume 41, Issue 12, pp. 1282 - 1289
Reductive evolution and massive pseudogene formation have shaped the 3.31-Mb genome of Mycobacterium leprae, an unculturable obligate pathogen that causes... 
NUMBER TANDEM REPEATS | LEPROSY PATIENTS | EVOLUTION | YERSINIA-PESTIS | CAUSATIVE AGENT | TUBERCULOSIS | SEQUENCE | GENETICS & HEREDITY | POPULATIONS | BURULI ULCER | HELICOBACTER-PYLORI | Geography | Mycobacterium leprae - classification | Genes, Bacterial | Genome, Bacterial | Leprosy - microbiology | Recombination, Genetic | Humans | Mycobacterium leprae - genetics | Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide | Phylogeny | Leprosy - genetics | Usage | Mycobacterium leprae | Leprosy | Causes of | Genetic aspects | Research | Nucleotide sequencing | Single nucleotide polymorphisms | Health aspects | Studies | Genetic testing | Genomics | Deoxyribonucleic acid--DNA
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5. Full Text M. tuberculosis and M. leprae Translocate from the Phagolysosome to the Cytosol in Myeloid Cells
by van der Wel, Nicole and Hava, David and Houben, Diane and Fluitsma, Donna and van Zon, Maaike and Pierson, Jason and Brenner, Michael and Peters, Peter J
Cell, ISSN 0092-8674, 2007, Volume 129, Issue 7, pp. 1287 - 1298
and are considered to be prototypical intracellular pathogens that have evolved strategies to enable growth in the intracellular phagosomes. In contrast, we... 
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6. Full Text Drug-resistant M leprae
by Saunderson, Paul R., MD, MRCP
Clinics in Dermatology, ISSN 0738-081X, 2016, Volume 34, Issue 1, pp. 79 - 81
Abstract Dapsone was used as a single drug to treat leprosy, and secondary resistance soon developed, greatly reducing its effectiveness. Multidrug therapy has... 
Dermatology | LEPROSY | DERMATOLOGY | Leprostatic Agents - therapeutic use | Drug Resistance, Bacterial | Leprosy - drug therapy | Humans | Mycobacterium leprae - drug effects | Leprostatic Agents - pharmacology | Leprosy | Drug resistance
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7. Full Text Phylogenomics and antimicrobial resistance of the leprosy bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
by Benjak, Andrej and Avanzi, Charlotte and Singh, Pushpendra and Loiseau, Chloé and Girma, Selfu and Busso, Philippe and Fontes, Amanda N. Brum and Miyamoto, Yuji and Namisato, Masako and Bobosha, Kidist and Salgado, Claudio G and Da Silva, Moisés B and Bouth, Raquel C and Frade, Marco A. C and Filho, Fred Bernardes and Barreto, Josafá G and Nery, José A.C and Bührer-Sékula, Samira and Lupien, Andréanne and Al-Samie, Abdul R and Al-Qubati, Yasin and Alkubati, Abdul S and Bretzel, Gisela and Vera-Cabrera, Lucio and Sakho, Fatoumata and Johnson, Christian R and Kodio, Mamoudou and Fomba, Abdoulaye and Sow, Samba O and Gado, Moussa and Konaté, Ousmane and Stefani, Mariane M.A and Penna, Gerson O and Suffys, Philip N and Sarno, Euzenir Nunes and Moraes, Milton O and Rosa, Patricia S and Baptista, Ida M.F. DIas and Spencer, John S and Aseffa, Abraham and Matsuoka, Masanori and Kai, Masanori and Cole, Stewart T
Nature Communications, ISSN 2041-1723, 12/2018, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 352 - 11
Leprosy is a chronic human disease caused by the yet-uncultured pathogen Mycobacterium leprae. Although readily curable with multidrug therapy (MDT), over... 
PARA-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID | UNITED-STATES | TRANSMISSION | RIFAMPIN RESISTANCE | GENE | TUBERCULOSIS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | DIHYDROFOLATE-REDUCTASE | DRUG-RESISTANCE | MUTATIONS | MULTIDRUG-RESISTANCE | Microbial Sensitivity Tests | Genome, Bacterial | Anti-Infective Agents - pharmacology | Humans | Mycobacterium leprae - drug effects | DNA, Bacterial - chemistry | Mycobacterium leprae - genetics | Codon, Nonsense | Phylogeny | Drug Resistance, Bacterial - genetics | Mycobacterium leprae - isolation & purification | Nucleotide sequence | Positive selection | Leprosy | Antimicrobial agents | Genomes | Drug resistance | Antiinfectives and antibacterials | Gene sequencing | Antibiotics | Antibiotic resistance | Skin | Mutation | Antimicrobial resistance | Deoxyribonucleic acid--DNA
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8. Full Text Mycobacterium leprae genomes from a British medieval leprosy hospital: Towards understanding an ancient epidemic
by Mendum, Tom A and Schuenemann, Verena J and Roffey, Simon and Taylor, G M and Wu, Huihai and Singh, Pushpendra and Tucker, Katie and Hinds, Jason and Cole, Stewart T and Kierzek, Andrzej M and Nieselt, Kay and Krause, Johannes and Stewart, Graham R
BMC Genomics, ISSN 1471-2164, 04/2014, Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 270 - 270
Background: Leprosy has afflicted humankind throughout history leaving evidence in both early texts and the archaeological record. In Britain, leprosy was... 
Ancient DNA | Mycobacterium leprae | SNP | Bioarchaeology | Leprosy | Middle ages | Genome | TUBERCULOSIS | Middle Ages | BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY | DNA | GENETICS & HEREDITY | LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY | ENGLAND | ANTIQUITY | INDIA | Mycobacterium leprae - classification | Epidemics | Genome, Bacterial | Leprosy - microbiology | History, Medieval | Humans | History, 16th Century | Bone and Bones - microbiology | Genotype | Mycobacterium leprae - genetics | Phylogeny | Sequence Analysis, DNA | Osteology | Archaeology | Leprosy - history | History, 15th Century | Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide | Skeleton | Leprosy - epidemiology | Mycobacterium leprae - isolation & purification | United Kingdom - epidemiology | Evolution, Molecular | Genetic aspects | Research | Nucleotide sequencing | Identification and classification | DNA sequencing | Single nucleotide polymorphisms
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9. Full Text A S52P mutation in the ‘α‐crystallin domain’ of Mycobacterium leprae HSP18 reduces its oligomeric size and chaperone function
by Nandi, Sandip K and Rehna, Elengikal A. A and Panda, Alok K and Shiburaj, Sugathan and Dharmalingam, Kuppamuthu and Biswas, Ashis
The FEBS Journal, ISSN 1742-464X, 12/2013, Volume 280, Issue 23, pp. 5994 - 6009
Mycobacterium leprae HSP18 is a small heat shock protein (sHSP). It is a major immunodominant antigen of M. leprae pathogen. Previously, we have reported the... 
Mycobacterium leprae HSP18 | small heat shock protein | molecular chaperone | point mutation | α‐crystallin domain | α-crystallin domain | Mycobacterium leprae HSP18 | Mycobacteriumleprae HSP18 | B-CRYSTALLIN | MOLECULAR CHAPERONES | TUBERCULOSIS | STABILITY | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | A-CRYSTALLIN | HEAT-SHOCK-PROTEIN | 1,1'-BI(4-ANILINO)NAPHTHALENE-5,5'-DISULFONIC ACID | TEMPERATURE | SUBUNIT INTERACTIONS | crystallin domain | BINDING | Amino Acid Sequence | Molecular Chaperones - metabolism | Mutagenesis, Site-Directed | Mycobacterium leprae | Heat-Shock Proteins - metabolism | Protein Multimerization | Bacterial Proteins - chemistry | Bacterial Proteins - genetics | Mutant Proteins - genetics | Molecular Sequence Data | Mutant Proteins - metabolism | Mutation - genetics | alpha-Crystallins - genetics | alpha-Crystallins - metabolism | Protein Folding | Sequence Homology, Amino Acid | Heat-Shock Proteins - genetics | Mutant Proteins - chemistry | Bacterial Proteins - metabolism | Heat-Shock Proteins - chemistry
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10. Full Text Nitazoxanide is active against Mycobacterium leprae
by Bailey, Mai Ann and Na, Hana and Duthie, Malcolm S and Gillis, Thomas P and Lahiri, Ramanuj and Parish, Tanya
PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203, 08/2017, Volume 12, Issue 8, p. e0184107
Nitazoxanide (NTZ) is an anti-parasitic drug that also has activity against bacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Our data using both... 
MB LEPROSY PATIENTS | MINOCYCLINE | CLINICAL-TRIAL | MULTIBACILLARY LEPROSY | RELAPSE RATE | MOLECULAR-DETECTION | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | RIFAMPIN | LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY | DRUG-RESISTANCE | MULTIDRUG THERAPY | Microbial Sensitivity Tests | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Leprosy - drug therapy | Animals | Leprosy - microbiology | Mycobacterium leprae - drug effects | Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology | Mice | Thiazoles - pharmacology | Thiazoles - therapeutic use | Infectious diseases | Radiorespirometry | Tuberculosis | Clinical trials | Leprosy | Bacteria | Parasites | In vitro methods and tests | Autophagy | Rifampin | Methods
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11. Mycobacterium bovis BCG but not Mycobacterium leprae Induces TNF-a Secretion in Human Monocytic THP-1 Cells
by Oliveira, Martha M and Charlab, Rosane and Pessolani, Maria Cristina V
Mycobacterium bovis BCG but not Mycobacterium leprae Induces TNF-a Secretion in Human Monocytic THP-1 Cells, 12/2001
In this study, we compared the level of TNF-α secretion induced in monocytic THP-1 cells after phagocytosis of Mycobacterium leprae   , the causative agent of... 
Mycobacterium leprae - BCG - THP-1 - TNF-α
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12. Full Text Transcription factors STAT-4, STAT-6 and CREB regulate Th1/Th2 response in leprosy patients: effect of M. leprae antigens
by Upadhyay, Rajni and Dua, Bhavyata and Sharma, Bhawna and Natrajan, Mohan and Jain, Ajai Kumar and Kithiganahalli Narayanaswamy, Balaji and Joshi, Beenu
BMC Infectious Diseases, ISSN 1471-2334, 01/2019, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 52 - 11
BackgroundLeprosy is an ideal human disease to study T cell regulation as patients show correlation between cytokine skewed Th1-Th2 responses and clinical... 
Leprosy | CREB | STAT-4 | Th1/Th2 cytokine | STAT-6 | INFECTIOUS DISEASES | IFN-GAMMA | RECEPTOR | TH1 DEVELOPMENT | GATA-3 | IL-10 | T-CELL RESPONSES | INTERFERON-GAMMA | Th2 cytokine | Th1 | EXPRESSION | Humans | Middle Aged | STAT4 Transcription Factor - metabolism | Th2 Cells - immunology | Th1 Cells - immunology | Th2 Cells - drug effects | Case-Control Studies | Mycobacterium leprae - immunology | CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - immunology | Th1 Cells - metabolism | Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein - immunology | Adult | STAT4 Transcription Factor - immunology | Leukocytes, Mononuclear - microbiology | Th1 Cells - drug effects | Leukocytes, Mononuclear - drug effects | Cytokines - metabolism | CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - metabolism | Leprosy - metabolism | Antigens, Bacterial - pharmacology | Leprosy - immunology | STAT6 Transcription Factor - metabolism | STAT6 Transcription Factor - immunology | Th2 Cells - metabolism | Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein - metabolism | Mycobacterium leprae - pathogenicity | CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - drug effects | Transcription factors | Analysis | Research | Diagnosis | Risk factors | STAT proteins | Cell culture | Flow cytometry | Phosphorylation | Disease | Stimulation | Leukocytes (mononuclear) | Infections | Activation | Lymphocytes T | Kinases | Interleukin 4 | Cell activation | Lymphocytes | Transcription activation | Peripheral blood mononuclear cells | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay | Culture | Immune system | Antigens | Immune response | Bacterial infections | Cytokines | Immunomodulation | Stat4 protein | T cell receptors | Roles | Cyclic AMP response element-binding protein | Patients | CD4 antigen | Tuberculosis | γ-Interferon | Interleukin 10 | Stat6 protein
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13. Full Text Human–armadillo interaction in Ceará, Brazil: Potential for transmission of Mycobacterium leprae
by Kerr, Ligia and Kendall, Carl and Sousa, Cesar Augusto Barros de and Frota, Cristiane Cunha and Graham, Jove and Rodrigues, Laura and Fernandes, Rafael Lima and Barreto, Maurício Lima
Acta Tropica, ISSN 0001-706X, 12/2015, Volume 152, pp. 74 - 79
Several factors suggest that armadillos present an important risk for human leprosy infection. This study uses semi-structured interviews to better illustrate... 
Infection | Leprosy | Armadillo | Transmission | CONTACT | NORTHEAST BRAZIL | 9-BANDED ARMADILLO | RISK | TROPICAL MEDICINE | NATURALLY ACQUIRED LEPROSY | DNA | DASYPUS-NOVEMCINCTUS | EPIDEMIOLOGY | PARASITOLOGY | Leprosy - transmission | Mycobacterium leprae | Risk Assessment | Humans | Middle Aged | Armadillos - microbiology | Male | Host-Pathogen Interactions | Animals | Disease Reservoirs - microbiology | Brazil | Adult | Female | Aged | Meat | Medical research | Disease transmission | Medicine, Experimental | Epidemiology | Public health
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