Diffuse lepromatous leprosy caused by dual infection of mycobacterium leprae and mycobacterium lepromatosis: A case report

M. lepromatosis is the dominant cause of leprosy in Mexico and it co-exists with M. leprae in endemic areas as the once elusive second cause of leprosy. A 41-year-old Madurese woman came with multiple ulcer on her legs, hands and buttock. The ulcers were described as wide and deep, covered with bla...

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Main Authors: Ridha Ramadina Widiatma, Hari Sukanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-04-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
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Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/8094