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Leprosy Research and Treatment

Leprosy Research and Treatment is a research topic within Infectious Diseases. Science Explorer counts 11k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers encompasses a wide range of topics related to leprosy, including genetics, immune response, stigma, epidemiology, neuropathy, diagnosis, treatment, and public health challenges. The papers highlight the complexity of understanding and addressing leprosy as a disease.

  • Leprosy
  • Mycobacterium leprae
  • Genetics
  • Immune Response
  • Stigma
  • Epidemiology
  • Neuropathy
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Public Health
Research works
11k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+13%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Brazil
42% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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