Comparison between histopathologic features of leprosy in reaction lesions in HIV coinfected and non-coinfected patients*

• Glavni autori: Carla Andréa Avelar Pires (Autor), Mario Fernando Ribeiro de Miranda (Autor), Maraya de Jesus Semblano Bittencourt (Autor), Arival Cardoso de Brito (Autor), Marília Brasil Xavier (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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BACKGROUND: Leprosy and HIV are diseases that have a major impact on public health in Brazil. Patients coinfected with both diseases, appear to be at higher risk to develop leprosy reactions. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to describe the histopathological aspects of cutaneous lesions during re...