Identification of clinical, epidemiological and laboratory risk factors for leprosy reactions during and after multidrug therapy

This cross-sectional retrospective study evaluated 440 leprosy patients; 57% (251/440) had leprosy reactions during and/or after multidrug therapy, 80.5% (202/251) of whom presented with multibacillary leprosy. At diagnosis, positive bacterial index (BI) [odds ratio (OR) = 6.39; 95% confidence inter...

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Autores principales: Antunes, Douglas Eulálio, Araujo, Sergio, Ferreira, Gabriela Porto, da Cunha, Ana Carolina Sousa Rodrigues, da Costa, Adeilson Vieira, Gonçalves, Maria Aparecida, Goulart, Isabela Maria Bernardes
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/PMC3970646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24271045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276130222

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24271045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276130222

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