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CD4+ Th17 cells discriminate clinical types and constitute a third subset of non Th1, Non Th2 T cells in human leprosy. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BACKGROUND: Patients with localized tuberculoid and generalized lepromatous leprosy show respectively Th1 and Th2 cytokine profile. Additionally, other patients in both types of leprosy also show a non discriminating Th0 cytokine profile with both ...
Chaman Saini, V Ramesh, Indira Nath
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Borderline" lepromatous leprosy"

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 1971
No abstract ...
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A case of lepromatous leprosy

, 2020
This article describes a clinical case of lepromatous leprosy. Despite the sporadic incidence of leprosy in Russia, the presented clinical observation demonstrates that clinicians must maintain vigilance with regard to leprosy.
E. Yu. Yanchevskaya, V. V. Duiko, Yu. Yu. Levicheva, O. A. Mesnyankina   +3 more
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LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY [PDF]

The Lancet, 1968
N B, Rabhan, D S, Waldorf
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Recognition of Mycobacterium leprae antigens with antibodies present in sera from patients with lepromatous leprosy

, 1993
A great diversity of antigens from Mycobacterium leprae have been described. One practical approach should be to utilize them as markers to indicate when a household contact is at risk of becoming infected and then moving to an active form of leprosy ...
Fafutis-Morris, M., Islas-Rodriguez, A.E., Estrada-Parra, I., Guillen-Vargas, C.M., Alfaro- Bustamante, F., Morales-Ortiz, R., Gonzalez-Mendoza, A.   +6 more
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Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) in the clinical forms of leprosy

, 1998
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are autoantibodies against enzymes present in primary granules of neutrophils and lysosomes of monocytes detected in systemic vasculitis and in other diseases, including infections, ANCA are markers of active
Ferraz, AAF, Freire, BFA, Ura, S., Queluz, Thais Helena Abrahão Thomaz, Nakayama, E.   +4 more
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Case Report - Lepromatous leprosy of histoid type

, 2007
Histoid leprosy is a variant of lepromatous leprosy, which develops as a result of resistance to dapsone monotherapy. Here we report two cases of lepromatous leprosy of histoid type, one with typical and another with atypical ...
Annigeri, SR, Metgud, SC, Patil, JR
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Serum Levels of Type 2 Chemokines in Lepromatous Leprosy Patients [PDF]

, 2002
BACKGROUND: The type 2 deviated immunological state is predominant in lepromatous leprosy. Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is an immune-complex mediated reaction that typically occurs in lepromatous leprosy.
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Corneal Hypoaesthersia In Various Types Of Leprosy

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 1999
Four hundred leprosy patients comprising of 140 lepromatous leprosy, 72 borderline and 188 tuberculoid leprosy patients were examined for corneal hypoaesthesia.
Kumar Keshri Pradip, Pathak Ashok, Kar H. K, Sinha T. R. D   +3 more
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Lucio Phenomenon: An Unusual Case of Skin Necrosis

Case Reports in Dermatology
Introduction: Lucio leprosy is a non-nodular diffuse type of lepromatous leprosy first described by Lucio and Alvarado. Lucio phenomenon is a rare vasculonecrotic reaction characterized by cutaneous necrosis with minimal constitutional features.
Kaveri Rusia, Vikrant Saoji, Bhushan Madke, Adarshlata Singh   +3 more
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