| Leonard Wood Memorial American Leprosy Foundation |
- Relapses in MB Leprosy after 1 year
WHO-MDT Regimen - Antigen screening for vaccine and
diagnostic test development in
leprosy - Molecular Epidemiology of Leprosy
- Initiative for Diagnostic and
Epidemiological Assays for Leprosy - Leprosy Bacillus: From Genotype to
Phenotype to Tools
| Cebu Skin Clinic Dr. Marivic Balagon examines a young child at the Skin Clinic. Patients like this girl are part of research studies to better learn the causes of leprosy and better treatments. |
| EPIDEMIOLOGY BRANCH: Cebu Skin Clinic |
Current Studies at LWM Cebu
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| CLINICAL RESEARCH BRANCH |
- Endocrine changes as risk factors
for leprosy reactions. - Bactericidal activity of Moxifloxacin
in MB leprosy. - Use of Cyclosporin A in severe
Erythema Nodosum Leprosum (ENL)
| LABORATORY AND VIVARIUM BRANCHES |
- Mouse footpad studies on drug
resistance - Mouse footpad studies on new
drugs for treating leprosy - TB vaccine studies in the
Cynomolgus monkey - Scrub Typhus vaccine studies in the
Cynomolgus monkey
OUR PARTNERS
- Infectious Disease Research
Institute, Seattle, WA - Colorado State University, Fort
Collins, CO - National Hansen's Disease
Programs, Baton Rouge, LA - Naval Medical Research
Center, Silver Springs, MD - Statens Serum Institute,
Copenhagen, Denmark - American Leprosy Missions,
Greenville, SC - Le Secours aux Lepreaux,
Montreal, Canada - National Institute of Infectious
Disease, Tokyo, Japan - Clinical Research Center, NHO,
Osaka, Japan - World Health Organization,
Geneva, Switzerland - London School of Hygiene and
Tropical Medicine, London, UK - IDEAL Consortium, London, UK
- Philippine Leprosy Mission,
Manila, Philippines - Department of Health, Manila,
Philippines & Cebu, Philippines - Eversley Childs Sanitaria,
Cebu, Philippines
A World Without Leprosy and TB
| The LWM is an approved WHO Collaboration Center. |
