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Study of S100 Immunostaining in Demonstrating Neural Granulomas in Paucibacillary Leprosy

CONTEXT: Neural granulomas are hallmark of leprosy. Challenges faced in diagnosing paucibacillary leprosy include: (i) Difficult visualization of nerve twigs on hematoxylin and eosin (H and E) sections due to their small size and (ii) Paucity of organisms on acid–fast bacilli stain. AIMS: (1) This s...

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Autores principales: Shenoy, Nandini, Nair, Nandakumar Gopinathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29937557
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijd.IJD_207_17