Leprosy with HIV infection in Manipur

Leprosy with HIV infection in Manipur

A 27 -year -old unmarried male presented with typical clinical features of lepromatous leprosy which was confirmed by slit-skin smear and histopathological examinations. He also had history of intra-venous use of heroin and tested positive for HIV-I antibody by ELISA and Western blot. This is the fi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology venereology, and leprology, 2000, Vol.66 (1), p.39-40
Hauptverfasser: NABAKUMAR SINGH, Th, NANDAKISHORE, Th, LOKENDRO SINGH, K
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Human viral diseases
Infectious diseases
Medical sciences
Tropical medicine
Viral diseases
Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids
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Zusammenfassung:A 27 -year -old unmarried male presented with typical clinical features of lepromatous leprosy which was confirmed by slit-skin smear and histopathological examinations. He also had history of intra-venous use of heroin and tested positive for HIV-I antibody by ELISA and Western blot. This is the first case report of co-infection of leprosy and HIV from Manipur.
ISSN:0378-6323
0973-3922