Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 104, Issue 7 , Pages 490-495, July 2010

Seropositivity to anti-phenolic glycolipid-I in leprosy cases, contacts and no known contacts of leprosy in an endemic and a non-endemic area in northeast Brazil

  • Cristiane C. Frota

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Patologia, Faculdade de Medicina, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: Departamento de Patologia e Medicina Legal, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Rua Monsenhor Furtado s/n, 60441-750 Fortaleza, CE, Brazil.
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  • Max V.C. Freitas

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Patologia, Faculdade de Medicina, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
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  • Norma T. Foss

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Clínica Médica, Faculdade de Medicina, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • Luana N.C. Lima

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Patologia, Faculdade de Medicina, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
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  • Laura C. Rodrigues

      Affiliations

    • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
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  • Maurício L. Barreto

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brazil
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  • Ligia R.S. Kerr

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Saúde Comunitária, Faculdade de Medicina, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil

Received 20 April 2009; received in revised form 15 March 2010; accepted 15 March 2010.

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PII: S0035-9203(10)00074-X

doi:10.1016/j.trstmh.2010.03.006

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 104, Issue 7 , Pages 490-495, July 2010