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Differential immunoglobulin and complement levels in leprosy prior to development of reversal reaction and erythema nodosum leprosum

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BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a treatable infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. However, there is additional morbidity from leprosy-associated pathologic immune reactions, reversal reaction (RR) and erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), which occur in 1 in 3 people with leprosy, even with effective treatment of M. leprae. There is currently no predictive marker in use to indicate which people wit…

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1 Francianne Medeiros Amorim Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR)
2 Maurício Lisboa Nobre Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR)
3 Larissa S. Nascimento Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR) —
4 Alesson M. Miranda Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR) —
5 Glória R. Monteiro Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR) —
6 Francisco Paulo Freire‐Neto Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR)
7 Maria do Carmo Palmeira Queiroz Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR) Hospital Universitário Onofre … (BR) —
8 José Wilton Queiroz Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR) —
9 Malcolm S. Duthie Infectious Disease Research In… (US)
10 Marcos R. Costa Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR)
11 Steven G. Reed Infectious Disease Research In… (US)
12 Warren D. Johnson Weill Cornell Medicine (US) —
13 Kathryn Margaret Dupnik Corresponding Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
14 Selma M. B. Jerônimo Universidade Federal do Rio Gr… (BR) Instituto Nacional de Ciência … (BR)

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