International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

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Journal Properties
  • Formerly known as
    International Journal of Leprosy
  • Language
    English
  • Number of Articles
    134
  • Abbreviation
    Int J Lepr Other Mycobact Dis
  • ISSN
    0148-916X
  • e-ISSN
    1544-581X
  • Main Publisher
    Allen Press
  • Publisher
    International Leprosy Association
  • Indian UGC
  • DOAJ (latest)
Description
The _International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases_ serves as a critical platform for disseminating cutting-edge research on leprosy (Hansen's disease) and various other mycobacterial infections. Dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of these diseases, the journal covers a wide spectrum of topics, from basic science discoveries to clinical and epidemiological advancements. The journal aims to promote global efforts to combat leprosy and improve the lives of affected individuals. The journal features original articles that explore mycobacterial biology, immunology, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention strategies. It emphasizes topics such as drug resistance, vaccine development, and the impact of social determinants on disease prevalence. Key indexing databases include PubMed and Scopus, ensuring broad accessibility of published research. The journal's target audience includes physicians, researchers, public health officials, and other professionals involved in the fight against leprosy and mycobacterial diseases. The _International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases_ plays a crucial role in informing policy, guiding research, and improving patient care worldwide. It encourages submissions that advance scientific knowledge and contribute to global efforts to eliminate leprosy and mitigate the impact of other mycobacterial infections. By publishing in this journal, researchers can help drive progress toward a world free from these debilitating diseases.