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The influence of leprosy-related clinical and epidemiological variables in the occurrence and severity of COVID-19: A prospective real-world cohort study

BACKGROUND: Protective effects of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination and clofazimine and dapsone treatment against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have been reported. Patients at risk for leprosy represent an interesting model for assessing the effects...

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Autores principales: Cerqueira, Selma Regina Penha Silva, Deps, Patrícia Duarte, Cunha, Débora Vilela, Bezerra, Natanael Victor Furtunato, Barroso, Daniel Holanda, Pinheiro, Ana Bárbara Sapienza, Pillegi, Gecilmara Salviato, Repsold, Taynah Alves Rocha, Kurizky, Patrícia Shu, Collin, Simon M., Gomes, Ciro Martins
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8351963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34319982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009635