Leprosy detection rate in patients under immunosuppression for the treatment of dermatological, rheumatological, and gastroenterological diseases : a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis
Background: Recently developed immunosuppressive drugs, especially TNF antagonists, may enhance the risk of granulomatous infections, including leprosy. We aimed to evaluate the leprosy detection rate in patients under immunosuppression due to rheumatological, dermatological and gastroenterological...
| Main Authors: | Barroso, Daniel Holanda, Brandão, Jurema Guerrieri, Andrade, Elaine Silva Nascimento, Correia, Ana Clara Banhatto, Aquino, Danielle Costa, Chen, Ana Carolina Rios, Vernal, Sebastian, Araújo, Wildo Navegantes de, Mota, Licia Maria Henrique da, Sampaio, Raimunda Nonata Ribeiro, Kurizky, Patricia Shu, Gomes, Ciro Martins |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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BioMed Central
2021
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https://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/41494 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06041-7 http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4128-1593 |
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