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Epidermotropism of lepra bacilli in a patient with histoid Hansen's disease

Histoid leprosy is a rare form of multibacillary leprosy with distinct clinical and histopathological features. It is a variant of lepromatous leprosy with a very high bacillary load. It appears in patients as relapse after dapsone monotherapy and resistance or rarely, “de novo.” Although leprosy is...

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Autores principales: Vora, Rita V., Pilani, Abhishek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25396142
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.142522