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Case Report: Lepromatous Leprosy Masquerading as Acute Suppurative Lymphadenitis [PDF]

open access: green, 2023
Mahadev Meena   +5 more
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Parasite specific energy in human filariasis; insights after analysis of parasite antigen-driven lymphokine production [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The antigen-specific immune unresponsiveness seen in bancroftian filariasis was studied by examining lymphokine production in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) or PBMC subpopulations from 10 patients with asymptomatic microfilaremia, 13 ...
Kumaraswami, V   +2 more
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Immunohistochemical characterization of the M4 macrophage population in leprosy skin lesions

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Since macrophages are one of the major cell types involved in the Mycobacterium leprae immune response, roles of the M1 and M2 macrophage subpopulations have been well defined. However, the role of M4 macrophages in leprosy or other infectious
Jorge Rodrigues de Sousa   +3 more
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Leprosy-specific oral lesions : a report of three cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Leprosy is a chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae, a bacillus that presents a peculiar tropism for the skin and peripheral nerves. The clinical spectrum of leprosy ranges from the tuberculoid form (TT) to the disseminative and progressive ...
Arruda, Darlene   +7 more
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'Flu' syndrome associated with other systemic manifestations with once a month rifampicin in the treatment of multi-bacillary leprosy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Rifampicin, a potent bactericidal drug, has become an essential component of multidrug treatment regimens for tuberculosis and leprosy. One of the adverse reactions described following twice weekly or once weekly administration of rifampicin is the ...
Joseph, P, Prabhakar, R, Thomas, A
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Leprosy of the larynx: A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Leprosy is an ancient deforming disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which is still poorly understood and often feared by the general public and even by some in the health care professions Fortunately, the outlook for patients has dramatically ...
Momen-Heravi, M., Sharif, A.
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معرفی يک مورد جذام حنجره [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
مقدمه: جذام يک بيماری باستانی وتغيير شکل دهنده است که توسط مايکوباکتريوم لپره ايجاد می‌شود و هنوز بخوبی مورد فهم مردم عامه قرار نگرفته و نه تنها منجر به وحشت آنان بلکه دست اندرکاران سيستم سلامت نيز می‌شود. خوشبختانه درسه دهه اخير با ورود درمان چند داروئی
شريف, علیرضا   +1 more
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Analysis of clinical data and T helper 1/T helper 2 responses in patients with different clinical forms of leprosy

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION: Currently, there are no laboratory tests or sensitive and specific molecular markers for the early diagnosis of leprosy. The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical characteristics of patients with leprosy and investigate their ...
Ricardo Wilson de Pinho Rodrigues   +4 more
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