Multibacillary Leprosy
A therapeutic study comparing the association of Rifampin, Ofloxacin and Minocycline with the association of Rifampin, Clofazimine and Dapsone in multibacillary leprosy patients
... in multibacillary leprosy ...– multibacillary (rifampin, dapsone and clofazimine) MDT-MB) ...lepromatous leprosy, except for one patient of Group ...
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Increased hepcidin expression in multibacillary leprosy
... that leprosy lesions express ferritin and lactoferrin, but little or no transferrin, sug- gesting that the granuloma is a suitable environment for iron intake by ...in leprosy, as observed in ...
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Utility of immunoglobulin isotypes against LID-1 and NDO-LID for, particularly IgG1, confirming the diagnosis of multibacillary leprosy
... in leprosy patients are rela- tively ...the leprosy spectrum, and were not associated with a polyclonal IgG ...in leprosy (Hussain et ...in leprosy (Hussain et ...
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Mycobacterium leprae is identified in the oral mucosa from paucibacillary and multibacillary leprosy patients
... of leprosy, suggesting that bacilli can be secreted in the saliva and transmitted to other ...with leprosy infection and may simply represent a transient contamination process in the oral ...
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Multibacillary leprosy patients with high and persistent serum antibodies to leprosy IDRI diagnostic-1LID-1: higher susceptibility to develop type 2 reactions
... MB leprosy (Cardoso et ...MB leprosy and for the identification of individuals with subclinical infection (de Souza et ...of leprosy patients from Colombia and the Philippines in a rapid ELISA assay ...
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Increased Frequency of CD4 and CD8 Regulatory T Cells in Individuals under 15 Years with Multibacillary Leprosy
... Patients and HHC were seen in the period of March to June of 2012, in the Centro de Dermatologia Sanita´ria Dona Libaˆnia, a reference center for the diagnosis and treatment of leprosy in Ceara´ state, Brazil. HHC ...
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High detection rate of new cases of multibacillary leprosy in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil: an observational study from 2001-2015
... of leprosy in ...of multibacillary (MB) leprosy predominated in MS during the study period, with a clear positive trend from 2009 to 2015 and a peak in the detection rate of new cases (NCDR) in 2014 ...
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Vasculonecrotic Reactions in Leprosy
... Caucasian 15-y-o-female, using the WHO proposed multidrug therapy regimen for multibacillary leprosy for 1 year. Ever since the beginning of treatment she had presented persistent erythema nodosum reactions ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.46 número5
... Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic disease that affects skin and peripheral ...of leprosy programs is to decrease the number of grade 2 impairment diagnoses by ...of leprosy reactions and physical ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.50 número4
... histoid leprosy (HL) is a rare variant of multibacillary leprosy, with characteristic clinical, immunologic, histopathologic, and bacteriologic ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.41 suppl.2 en v41s2a12
... a multibacillary leprosy patient, when aged over 15 years-old and when the contact was male, more studies are necessary to evaluate the role of seropositivity in contact ...the leprosy control ...
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O exame neurológico inicial na hanseníase multibacilar: correlação entre a presença de nervos afetados com incapacidades presentes no diagnóstico e com a ocorrência de neurites francas.
... The initial dermatological and neurological exam has an addition importance for the attendance of patients with multibacillary leprosy. A careful exam of the periphe- ral nerve trunks is useful for an ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.49 número6
... Introduction: The incidence of Hansen’s disease is high in overlooked populations. Methods: Data of Hansen’s disease cases reported in the information system of the Department of Informatics, Brazilian Unifi ed Health ...
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Leprosy in the Americas
... Integration of leprosy control activities with basic health services is intended to extend pro- gram coverage without adding to program costs.. Where it has not b[r] ...
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Hansen’s disease deformities in a high risk area in Mozambique: A case study
... low literacy, all contributed to increasing the probability of deformities. Even though most patients completed primary school, the surveys were taken in Macua due to the limited facility with the Portuguese language. ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.46 número1
... the Leprosy Clinics of the School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, and were divided into two groups matched by age, sex, and ethnic: group I consisted of leprosy patients presenting ...
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Clinics vol.67 número10
... developing leprosy REs has important implications for reducing the morbidity of these inflamma- tory reactions ...the leprosy patients managed at the Leprosy Clinics of the Ribeira˜o Preto Clinical ...
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Leprosy in the Americas
... Table 1 summarizes the data PAHO received from the countries and territories of the Region (mostly relating to 1982) on registered or estimated cases.. The existing in[r] ...
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Fighting leprosy and other endemic diseases
... In looking back over the course of my life, I believe that the most im- portant scientific advances due to my work have been the introduction of im- munotherapy in Hansen's disease, the contribution to prevention of this ...
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DEVELOPMENT OF A LEPROSY VACCINE
... A simple explanation used to interpret the immune defect is that it could constitute a macrophagic defect in the presentation of the antigen to the lymphoid cells necessary[r] ...
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