Bacterial, fungal and parasitic co-infections in leprosy: A scoping review
Bacterial, fungal and parasitic co-infections in leprosy: A scoping review
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In leprosy patients, the most commonly reported non-viral co-infections are Tuberculosis, Leishmaniasis, Chromoblastomycosis and Helminths. The presence of a secondary infection is believed to increase the likelihood of leprosy reactions. The purpose of this review was to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of the most reporte...
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Bacterial, fungal and parasitic co-infections in leprosy: A scoping review
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2826808063
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2826808063
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0011334
