Soil-transmitted helminth infections and leprosy: a cross-sectional study of the association between two major neglected tropical diseases in Indonesia

BACKGROUND: The clinical spectrum of leprosy is dependent on the host immune response against Mycobacterium leprae or the newly discovered Mycobacterium lepromatosis antigen. Helminth infections have been shown to affect the development of several diseases through immune regulation and thus may play...

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Autores principales: Oktaria, Salma, Effendi, Evita Halim, Indriatmi, Wresti, van Hees, Colette L. M., Thio, Hok Bing, Sjamsoe-Daili, Emmy Soedarmi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27278453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1593-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27278453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1593-0

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