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Leper Colonies |
Residential treatment centers for individuals with leprosy. |
Colonies, Leper,Colony, Leper,Leper Colony |
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| D007918 |
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. |
Hansen's Disease,Hansen Disease |
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| D012106 |
Research |
Critical and exhaustive investigation or experimentation, having for its aim the discovery of new facts and their correct interpretation, the revision of accepted conclusions, theories, or laws in the light of newly discovered facts, or the practical application of such new or revised conclusions, theories, or laws. (Webster, 3d ed) |
Research Priorities,Laboratory Research,Research Activities,Research and Development,Activities, Research,Activity, Research,Development and Research,Priorities, Research,Priority, Research,Research Activity,Research Priority,Research, Laboratory |
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| D005858 |
Germany |
A country in central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands and Poland, south of Denmark. The capital is Berlin. |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D014837 |
Voluntary Health Agencies |
Non-profit organizations concerned with various aspects of health, e.g., education, promotion, treatment, services, etc. |
Agencies, Voluntary Health,Agency, Voluntary Health,Health Agencies, Voluntary,Health Agency, Voluntary,Voluntary Health Agency |
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