Fever of Unknown Origin, Wasting Syndrome and Bone Marrow Involvement: A Leprosy Case Report

Mycobacterium leprae, the etiologic agent of leprosy, is an acid-fast-staining and slow-growing bacilli that infect macrophages and Schwann cells individually or through forming globi. The clinical presentation of leprosy is broad and depends on the host immune response. We report a case of a 42-yea...

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Autores principales: Santana, Marcela Araujo de Oliveira, da Costa, Willian Vargas Tenório, Celestino, Isadora Costa, dos Santos, Diogo Fernandes, Dornelas, Bruno de Carvalho, Pavelka, Matthew Martin, Luppi, Andrea De Martino, Goulart, Isabela Maria Bernardes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Immunology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9300819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35874693
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.916319

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