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18K views · 81 reactions | Can we find newer, shorter, and safer treatments for multibacillary leprosy? NEJM Editorial Fellow Abarna Pearl, MD, MPH, summarizes an open-label, proof-of-concept study involving bedaquiline monotherapy as a treatment for multibacillary leprosy. Read the full trial results: https://nej.md/3ZQUjsn | The New England Journal of Medicine | Facebook

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