Lepromatous leprosy and human immunodeficiency virus co-infection associated with phenomenon of Lucio versus immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Abstract: Diffuse lepromatous leprosy (DLL) is a severe clinical outcome of lepromatous leprosy (LL). The aetiologic cause is believed to be different from Mycobacterium leprae. A new species, Mycobacterium lepromatosis, was identified from a group of Mexican patients with DLL, and severe leprosy re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Asociación Colombiana de Infectología
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| Series: | Infectio |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0123-93922016000400272&lng=en&tlng=en |