Analysis of the myeloid-derived suppressor cells and annexin A1 in multibacillary leprosy and reactional episodes

Abstract Background Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Patients have distinct clinical forms, and the host´s immunological response regulate those manifestations. In this work, the presence of the myeloid-derived suppressor cell and the regulatory protein annexin...

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Main Authors: Stephanni Figueiredo da Silva, Leticia Rossetto da Silva Cavalcante, Ezequiel Angelo Fonseca Junior, Joselina Maria da Silva, José Cabral Lopes, Amilcar Sabino Damazo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06744-x