Leprostatic agent
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Leprostatic agent
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A leprostatic agent is a drug that interferes with proliferation of the bacterium that causes leprosy. The following agents are leprostatic agents: acedapsone
clofazimine
dapsone
desoxyfructo-serotonin
diucifon
ethionamide
rifampicin
rifapentine
sulfameter
thalidomide Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Host defenses are crucial in determining the patient's response to the disease, the clinical presentation, and the bacillary load. These factors also influence
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2023-11-13T04:56:42Z
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