Leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis risks not adequately assessed

Affiliations

• ¹ London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK. Electronic address: diana.lockwood@lshtm.ac.uk.
• ² London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK.
• ³ Dona Libania Dermatology Center, Fortaleza-Ceara, Brazil.
• ⁴ King's College London, London, UK.
• ⁵ Nawaloka Hospital, Sri Lanka.
• ⁶ LEPRA India, Patna, Bihar, India.
• ⁷ Shalby Hospital, SAS Nagar, Punjab, India.
• ⁸ Bombay Leprosy Project, Mumbai, India.
• ⁹ Tropical Medicine Centre Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia Federal District, Brazil; Fiocruz School of Government, Brasilia Federal District, Brazil.
• ¹⁰ LEPRA UK, Colchester, UK.
• ¹¹ Fundacao de Dermatologia tropica e venereologia Alfredo da Matta, Manaus, Brazil.
• ¹² LEPRA Blue Peter Public Health and Research Centre, Hydedrabad, India.