Report of two cases of lepromatous leprosy at an early age

Leprosy is an infectious disease that has a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. Lepromatous leprosy has a deficient cellular immune response and high bacillary multiplication. It has epidemiological importance, as it is the most contagious clinical form of the disease. Its manifestation in ch...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Belmonte Dorilêo, Leticia Rossetto da Silva Cavalcante, José Cabral Lopes, Amilcar Sabino Damazo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220321639