Leprosy Reactions in Patients Coinfected with HIV: Clinical Aspects and Outcomes in Two Comparative Cohorts in the Amazon Region, Brazil

Leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, can lead to scarring and deformities. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a lymphotropic virus with high rates of replication, leads to cell death in various stages of infection. These diseases have major social and quality of life costs, and although the rel...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2015-06, Vol.9 (6), p.e0003818
Hauptverfasser: Pires, Carla Andréa Avelar, Jucá Neto, Fernando Octávio Machado, de Albuquerque, Nahima Castelo, Macedo, Geraldo Mariano Moraes, Batista, Keila de Nazaré Madureira, Xavier, Marília Brasil
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