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Serum Interleukin 6 Level and Nutrition Status as Potential Predictors of Clinical Leprosy Development Among Household Contacts in Endemic Areas
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that can lead to severe lifelong disabilities. Close contacts of patients with leprosy have a higher risk of acquiring the disease. Nevertheless, there is a lack of reliable markers to predict Mycobacterium leprae infection. We aimed to identify ne...
Autores principales: | Oktaria, Salma, Anfasa, Fatih, Menaldi, Sri Linuwih, Bramono, Kusmarinah, Nijsten, Tamar E C, Thio, Hok Bing |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8883588/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35237701 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac010 |
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