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guaifenesin and Leprosy

guaifenesin has been researched along with Leprosy in 8 studies

Guaifenesin: An expectorant that also has some muscle relaxing action. It is used in many cough preparations.

Leprosy: A chronic granulomatous infection caused by MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Results showed that 60% of untreated MB leprosy patients examined histologically had acid-fast bacilli in the keratin layer."1.35Transmission of leprosy: a study of skin and nasal secretions of household contacts of leprosy patients using PCR. ( Gillis, TP; Jayakumar, J; Job, CK; Kearney, M, 2008)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (87.50)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (12.50)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
GODOY, S1
DE SOUZA-ARAUJO, HC1
Job, CK1
Jayakumar, J1
Kearney, M1
Gillis, TP1
Pedley, JC1
Davey, TF1
Rees, RJ1

Other Studies

8 other studies available for guaifenesin and Leprosy

ArticleYear
[Tuberculoid leprosy with sporadically positive manifestations in the nasal mucus].
    Revista brasileira de leprologia, 1953, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Humans; Leprosy; Leprosy, Tuberculoid; Mucus; Nasal Cavity; Paranasal Sinuses

1953
[Isolation and experimental study of 2 new strains of acid-alcohol-fast bacteria from the nasal mucus of lepers].
    Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1954, Volume: 52, Issue:1

    Topics: Alcohols; Bacteriology; Leprosy; Mucus; Mycobacterium leprae

1954
Transmission of leprosy: a study of skin and nasal secretions of household contacts of leprosy patients using PCR.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2008, Volume: 78, Issue:3

    Topics: Family Characteristics; Humans; Leprostatic Agents; Leprosy; Mucus; Nasal Mucosa; Polymerase Chain R

2008
Editorial: The nose and leprosy.
    Lancet (London, England), 1976, May-15, Volume: 1, Issue:7968

    Topics: Humans; Leprosy; Mucus; Mycobacterium leprae; Nasal Mucosa

1976
Letter: Nasal mucosa as the portal exit of mycobacterium leprae.
    Leprosy review, 1975, Volume: 46, Issue:2

    Topics: Africa; Humans; India; Leprosy; Mucus; Mycobacterium leprae; Nasal Mucosa

1975
The nasal mucus in leprosy.
    Leprosy review, 1973, Volume: 44, Issue:1

    Topics: Humans; Leprosy; Mucus; Mycobacterium leprae; Nasal Mucosa

1973
The nasal dicharge in leprosy: clinical and bacteriological aspects.
    Leprosy review, 1974, Volume: 45, Issue:2

    Topics: Cell Survival; Humans; Leprosy; Mucus; Mycobacterium leprae; Nasal Mucosa; Nose; Skin; Time Factors

1974
Composite skin contact smears: a method of demonstrating the non-emergence of Mycobacterium leprae from intact lepromatous skin.
    Leprosy review, 1970, Volume: 41, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Female; Humans; Leprosy; Male; Middle Aged; Mucus; Mycobacterium leprae; Nasal Mu

1970