T-cell regulation in Erythema Nodosum Leprosum.

Leprosy is a disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae where the clinical spectrum correlates with the patient immune response. Erythema Nodosum Leprosum (ENL) is an immune-mediated inflammatory complication, which causes significant morbidity in affected leprosy patients. The underlying cause of ENL i...

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Main Authors: Edessa Negera, Stephen L Walker, Kidist Bobosha, Rawleigh Howe, Abraham Aseffa, Hazel M Dockrell, Diana N Lockwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5648259?pdf=render