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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
- control field: 117920
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: DLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20200604175109.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
- fixed length control field: 000816i| anannbabn |a ana
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: sh 85076084
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: DLC
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: WaU
053 #0 - LC CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
- Classification number element--single number or beginning number of span: QR201.L5
- Explanatory term: Bacteriology
053 #0 - LC CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
- Classification number element--single number or beginning number of span: RA644.L3
- Explanatory term: Public health
053 #0 - LC CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
- Classification number element--single number or beginning number of span: RC154
- Classification number element--ending number of span: RC154.9
- Explanatory term: Internal medicine
150 ## - HEADING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Leprosy
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Hansen disease
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Hanseniasis
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Hansen's disease
550 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Control subfield: g
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Mycobacterial diseases
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: MeSH, Nov. 16, 2017
- Information found: (Leprosy. UF Hansen Disease; Hansen's Disease. SN 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)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Americana, 2000:
- Information found: v. 17, p. 245 (Leprosy: In 1874 the leprosy bacillus was discovered by the Norwegian physician Gerhard Hansen, and the disease is sometimes popularly known as Hansen's disease though the term is not used by physicians) v. 13, p. 779 (Hansen's disease: a communicable bacterial disease better known as leprosy)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Encarta world Eng. dict.
- Information found: (leprosy)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Inter. dict. med. biol.
- Information found: (hanseniasis: a rarely used term for leprosy)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: World Health Organization fact sheets website, Nov. 16, 2017:
- Information found: Leprosy (Leprosy is a chronic disease caused by a bacillus, Mycobacterium leprae)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: National Hansen's Disease (Leprosy) Program caring and curing since 1894, via U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration website, Nov. 16, 2017
- Information found: (Hansen's disease, also known as leprosy, is a chronic bacterial disease that primarily affects the skin, peripheral nerves and upper airway. Feared as a highly contagious and devastating disease, it is well established that Hansen's disease (leprosy) is not highly transmissible, is very treatable, and, with early diagnosis and treatment, is not disabling)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, Nov. 16, 2017:
- Information found: Diseases & conditions > Hansen's disease (Hansen's Disease (Leprosy). Hansen's disease (also known as leprosy) is an infection caused by slow-growing bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae. It can affect the nerves, skin, eyes, and lining of the nose (nasal mucosa). With early diagnosis and treatment, the disease can be cured. People with Hansen's disease can continue to work and lead an active life during and after treatment.)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases website, Nov. 16, 2017:
- Information found: Diseases & conditions > Leprosy (Hansen's disease) (Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) is a chronic infectious disease that primarily affects the peripheral nerves, skin, upper respiratory tract, eyes, and nasal mucosa (lining of the nose). The disease is caused by a bacillus (rod-shaped) bacterium known as Mycobacterium leprae; Researchers are exploring more avenues than ever before in the search for solutions to leprosy, now that the genome of M. leprae has been sequenced)