Detection of Mycobacterium leprae in saliva and the evaluation of oral sensitivity in patients with leprosy

The aim of this study was to investigate sensitivity disorders in the oral cavity related to the presence of Mycobacterium leprae in the saliva of treatment-naïve patients with leprosy in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 45 subjects with leprosy. The sub...

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Autores principales: da Rosa, Fernanda Borowsky, de Souza, Victor Costa, de Almeida, Tatiana Amaral Pires, do Nascimento, Valdinete Alves, Vásquez, Felicien Gonçalves, Cunha, Maria da Graça Souza, Naveca, Felipe Gomes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23903971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276108052013006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23903971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276108052013006

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