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Association of spirochetal infection with Morgellons disease

Morgellons disease (MD) is an emerging multisystem illness characterized by skin lesions with unusual filaments embedded in or projecting from epithelial tissue. Filament formation results from abnormal keratin and collagen expression by epithelial-based keratinocytes and fibroblasts. Recent researc...

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Autores principales: Middelveen, Marianne J, Burugu, Divya, Poruri, Akhila, Burke, Jennie, Mayne, Peter J, Sapi, Eva, Kahn, Douglas G, Stricker, Raphael B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24715950
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-25.v1