Leprosy Reactions in Patients Coinfected with HIV: Clinical Aspects and Outcomes in Two Comparative Cohorts in the Amazon Region, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, can lead to scarring and deformities. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a lymphotropic virus with high rates of replication, leads to cell death in various stages of infection. These diseases have major social and quality of life costs, and alth...

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Autores principales: Pires, Carla Andréa Avelar, Jucá Neto, Fernando Octávio Machado, de Albuquerque, Nahima Castelo, Macedo, Geraldo Mariano Moraes, Batista, Keila de Nazaré Madureira, Xavier, Marília Brasil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4451982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003818

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