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Disease leprosy
Symptom C0009450|infection
Sentences 9
PubMedID- 23924296 Expert opinion: mdt has proved to be effective in controlling infection, with prevalence of leprosy now predominantly isolated to the developing countries.
PubMedID- 20606968 diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis, which may be confused with lepromatous leprosy, has been associated with hiv infection in india.
PubMedID- 23645094 In another rare parallel, leprosy was reported in patients with hiv infection on antiretroviral therapy, as a manifestation of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome .
PubMedID- 26047512 In eastern nepal , stigma towards leprosy was found associated with fear of infection by germs, fear of curse by god and the deformity caused by leprosy.
PubMedID- 22286305 The present data provides evidence that the human pathogen, m. leprae, regulates the microrna profile at the site of infection in subjects with leprosy and interferes with the host antimicrobial response.
PubMedID- 26267882 We have found that leprosy patients with viral co-infection are at higher risk to develop nerve inflammation and damage, as well as relapse, compared to subjects without viral co-infection.
PubMedID- 23012845 Second, infection of macrophages with leprosy bacilli did not affect macrophage-mediated suppressor activity against t cell proliferative response to concanavalin a.
PubMedID- 23638071 Its presence amongst the sample from winchester is the first time the condition has been reported from outside scandinavia, and suggests that the individual was already showing signs of active infection with the leprosy bacterium from around the age of five years.
PubMedID- 24358372 , 2) urbanization and culture contact likely facilitated the spread of mtbc lineages in indus populations, 3) it is also likely that mycobacterial pathogens migrated between south and west asia and africa as part of the third millennium interaction sphere , and finally 4) the low incidence of infection with leprosy (3.0%) in the remains studied from this period suggests the disease was relatively uncommon in the urban phase, as was infection in general (4.5%).

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