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Identification of Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis in Formalin-Fixed and Paraffin-Embedded Skin Samples from Mexico

BACKGROUND: The causative agents of leprosy are the well-known Mycobacterium leprae and the newly discovered Mycobacterium lepromatosis. This agent was found in 2008, and it was found to be the cause of diffuse lepromatous leprosy in two Mexican patients. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this work was to...

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Autores principales: Torres-Guerrero, Edoardo, Sánchez-Moreno, Elisa Crystal, Atoche-Diéguez, Carlos Enrique, Carrillo-Casas, Erika Margarita, Arenas, Roberto, Xicohtencatl-Cortes, Juan, Hernández-Castro, Rigoberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7992488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33911479
http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2018.30.5.562