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Increased Frequency of CD4 and CD8 Regulatory T Cells in Individuals under 15 Years with Multibacillary Leprosy

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a chronic disease, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which poses a serious public health problem worldwide. Its high incidence in people under 15 years old in Ceará state, Brazil, reflects the difficulty of its control. The spectrum of clinical manifestations is associated with...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Camila, Gonçalves, Heitor Sá, Cabral, Paula Brito, Pinto, Helena Câmara, Pinto, Maria Isabel Moraes, Câmara, Lilia Maria Carneiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079072