Autochthonous leprosy in Europe: a case report and literature review
Leprosy is currently uncommon in Europe: the diagnosed cases are almost all imported from endemic areas.We report on an autochthonous case of borderline lepromatous leprosy in a 71-year-old Portuguese woman. The case was complicated by a reversal reaction and then by erythema nodosum leprosum.A lite...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221005804 |