Differential immunoglobulin and complement levels in leprosy prior to development of reversal reaction and erythema nodosum leprosum

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a treatable infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. However, there is additional morbidity from leprosy-associated pathologic immune reactions, reversal reaction (RR) and erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), which occur in 1 in 3 people with leprosy, even with effective...

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Autores principales: Amorim, Francianne M., Nobre, Maurício L., Nascimento, Larissa S., Miranda, Alesson M., Monteiro, Glória R. G., Freire-Neto, Francisco P., Queiroz, Maria do Carmo Palmeira, Queiroz, José W., Duthie, Malcolm S., Costa, Marcos R., Reed, Steven G., Johnson, Warren D., Dupnik, Kathryn M., Jeronimo, Selma M. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6366718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30689631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007089

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