Diffuse Multibacillary Leprosy of Lucio and Latapí with Lucio’s Phenomenon, Peru

Diffuse multibacillary leprosy of Lucio and Latapí is mainly reported in Mexico and Central America. We report a case in a 65-year-old man in Peru. He also had Lucio’s phenomenon, characterized by vascular thrombosis and invasion of blood vessel walls by leprosy bacilli, causing extensive skin ulcer...

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Autores principales: Ramal, Cesar, Casapia, Martin, Marin, Johan, Celis, Juan C., Baldeon, Jorge, Vilcarromero, Stalin, Cubas, Guillermo, Espejo, Alex, Bravo, Francisco, Paredes, Oswaldo V., Ramos, Jose M., Legua, Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29048291
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2311.171228

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29048291
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2311.171228

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