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Leprosy Review

Leprosy Review is a journal focused on leprosy research and related content, with sections for articles, current issues, archives, editorial board information, journal policies, subscriptions, and submission advice.

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Subject Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, Pathology, Tropical Medicine
Impact Factor 0.8
Quartile Q4
Open Access Type Closed
ISSN 0305-7518
eISSN 2162-8807
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Published free to view and without author charges.

Submission Instructions

Leprosy Review accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is permitted for Original Papers. Abstract may be up to 250 words long. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Objectives, Methods, Results and Conclusions.
Manuscript Original Papers are preferred to be up to 3,000 words. Manuscript must include Introduction, Materials and Methods, and Results and Discussion sections, with limitations included in Results and Discussion. Manuscript must include conflict of interest, funding, and contributorship statements before the references, including the name of a guarantor in the contributorship statement.
References References must use the Vancouver numbered reference system. References should include the author, title, year, and DOI or URL where possible, and journal titles should be abbreviated according to Index Medicus.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded separately as figure files, while tables must be included in the text file. Each table must have a descriptive caption.
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Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A short structured abstract is required. The abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Manuscript must be no more than 2,500 words. The manuscript must include acknowledgements and a list of abbreviations.
References References must use the Vancouver numbered citation style. References must include the author, title, year, and DOI or URL where possible, and journal titles should be abbreviated according to Index Medicus.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied separately from the main text, while tables must be included in the text file. Figures and tables must be provided if cited in the text and must include suitable captions.
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Case Reports

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A short structured abstract is required and for Case Reports it should preferably be no more than 150 words. Abstract should preferably be no more than 150 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Manuscript must be no more than 1,000 words in length. Manuscript must include Introduction, Case, Discussion, and Conclusion or summary points sections. Manuscript must provide 2 to 5 keywords, and the Case section must include patient description, case history, physical examination results, results of pathological tests and other investigations, treatment plan, expected outcome of the treatment plan, and actual outcome.
References Case Reports may cite up to ten references. References must use the Vancouver numbered reference system. References should include the author, title, year, and DOI or URL where possible, and journal titles should be abbreviated according to Index Medicus.
Figures & Tables Original artwork and images must be submitted separately from the main text, while tables must be included in the text file and not supplied separately. Pictures must be suitably anonymized and figures and tables referred to in the text must include suitable captions.
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Letters

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A short structured abstract is required.
Manuscript Letters must be no more than 850 words long.
References Letters may include up to five references. References must use the Vancouver numbered citation style. References should include the author, title, year, and DOI or URL where possible, and journal titles should be abbreviated according to Index Medicus.
Figures & Tables Original artwork and images must be submitted separately from the main text, while tables must be included in the text file and not supplied separately.
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Recent Publications

Capture-recapture method to assess the prevalence of disabled leprosy patients

JACQUES VAN DEN BROEK, THEO VAN JAARSVELD, AD DE RIJK, KEFAS SAMSON, PHILIP PATROBAS

10.5935/0305-7518.20010036
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Assessment and examination of the neurologically impaired foot

J. W. BRANDSMA, M. R. C. MACDONALD, A. G. WARREN, H. CROSS, R. J. SCHWARZ, S. SOLOMON, R. KAZEN, P. E. GRAVEM, H. SHRINIVASAN

10.5935/0305-7518.20010032
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Borderline tuberculoid leprosy of the scalp

ISAAC NEERAJ SHAW, GIGI EBENEZER, B. BABU, GEETHA S. RAO

10.5935/0305-7518.20010044
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Complications and management of the neurologically impaired foot

M. R. C. MACDONALD, J. W. BRANDSMA, A. G. WARREN, H. CROSS, R. J. SCHWARZ, S. SOLOMON, R. KAZEN, P. E. GRAVEM, H. SHRINIVASAN

10.5935/0305-7518.20010033
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Modern genetics and leprosy susceptibility

JENEFER M. BLACKWELL

10.5935/0305-7518.20010043
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Published quarterly in March, June, September and December.

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Research Topics

Leprosy Research and Treatment Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Hematological disorders and diagnostics Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds Neutropenia and Cancer Infections Blood groups and transfusion Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Dermatological diseases and infestations Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome Medicine and Dermatology Studies History Peripheral Nerve Disorders Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Nail Diseases and Treatments Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research

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