Leprosy in 3-year-old twin children in Mato Grosso, Brazil
Introduction: Mycobacterium leprae is a microorganism that cause leprosy; it has a long, silent, and consumptive evolution. Case Report: twin children with three years old were contactants of a leprosy patient in the family. The two patients have well-defined and irregular skin lesions. Also, they...
Main Authors: | José Cabral Lopes, Pietra Andrade de Osti, Leticia Rossetto da Silva Cavalcante, Ciro Martins Gomes, Amílcar Sabino Damazo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima
2022-11-01
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Series: | Hansenologia Internationalis |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/hansenologia/article/view/36227 |
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