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Diet-Related Risk Factors for Leprosy: A Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND: Food shortage was associated with leprosy in two recent studies investigating the relation between socioeconomic factors and leprosy. Inadequate intake of nutrients due to food shortage may affect the immune system and influence the progression of infection to clinical leprosy. We aimed...

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Autores principales: Wagenaar, Inge, van Muiden, Lisanne, Alam, Khorshed, Bowers, Robert, Hossain, Md. Anwar, Kispotta, Kolpona, Richardus, Jan Hendrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4428634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25965879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003766