Genetics of leprosy reactions: an overview

Genetics of leprosy reactions: an overview

Type-1 (T1R) and Type-2 (T2R) leprosy reactions (LR), which affect up to 50% of leprosy patients, are aggressive inflammatory episodes of sudden onset and highly variable incidence across populations. LR are often diagnosed concurrently with leprosy, but more frequently occur several months after tr...

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Main Authors:	Vinicius Fava, Marianna Orlova, Aurélie Cobat, Alexandre Alcaïs, Marcelo Mira, Erwin Schurr
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2012-12-01
Series:	Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:	reversal reaction type-1 leprosy reaction erythema nodosum leprosum type-2 leprosy reaction host genetic background leprosy
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000900020&lng=en&tlng=en

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