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[Autochthonal leprosy]

M N Cormier-Lebreton1, P Célérier, C Pasquiou

  • 1Service de Dermatologie, Centre Hospitalier du Mans.

Annales De Dermatologie Et De Venereologie
|January 1, 1995
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A rare case of locally acquired Hansen's disease (leprosy) was diagnosed late in France. The patient developed severe acrocyanosis and necrosis, highlighting the importance of considering leprosy in unusual presentations.

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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Dermatology
  • Tropical Medicine

Background:

  • Hansen's disease (leprosy) is primarily an imported disease in continental France.
  • Native transmission is rare, with historical foci disappearing.
  • This case highlights a potential for rare, locally acquired infections.