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Leprosy

MONDO:0005124

Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease affecting primarily the skin and peripheral nervous system.

Also known as: Hansen disease, Hansen's disease, Mycobacterium leprae caused disease or disorder, Mycobacterium leprae disease or disorder, Mycobacterium leprae infectious disease

11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Lepromatous leprosy (3) Multibacillary leprosy (3) Borderline leprosy (0) Indeterminate leprosy (0) Paucibacillary leprosy (0) Tuberculoid leprosy (0)

Broader categories

Disease (680) Infectious disease (282) Bacterial infectious disease (93) Mycobacterial infectious disease (23) Human disease (14) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0) Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism (0) Primary bacterial infectious disease (0)

Trials to join now! 5 Not yet recruiting 3 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 2

Cheap drug could tame Leprosy's painful Flare-Ups

Disease control Ongoing

This study tests whether adding methotrexate to standard steroid treatment can help people with a painful leprosy complication called ENL. 550 adults with active ENL will receive either methotrexate or a placebo alongside prednisolone. The goal is to see if methotrexate reduces t…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:37 UTC