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Leprosy and hepatitis B coinfection in southern Brazil

To investigate the association of leprosy with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, as yet unknown for South Brazil, we assessed hepatitis B virus coinfection in 199 South Brazilian leprosy patients (119 lepromatous, 15 tuberculoid, 30 borderline, 12 undetermined and 23 unspecified) and in 681 matched...

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Autores principales: Leitão, Cleverson, Ueda, Denis, de Moraes Braga, Anna Carolina, Boldt, Angelica B.W., Messias-Reason, Iara J.T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23933408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2013.04.003