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Unusual presentations of a severe type 2 leprosy reaction mimicking sepsis induced by helminth infection
We describe an unusual case of type 2 leprosy reaction (T2R) with septic shock–like features induced by helminth infection in a 31-year-old Moluccan male patient with a history of completed treatment of WHO multidrug therapy (MDT)–multibacillary (MB) regimen 2 years before admission. During the cour...
Autores principales: | Menaldi, Sri Linuwih, Dinakrisma, Anastasia Asylia, Thio, Hok Bing, Rengganis, Iris, Oktaria, Salma |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8315541/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34314436 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009453 |
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