Publications by authors named "Adeilson Viera da Costa"
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
April 2017
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on leprosy reactions during multidrug therapy, emphasizing the importance of monitoring to prevent disability.
- The research involved 211 leprosy patients, finding that the majority experienced reactions within the first three months of treatment, with type one reactions being the most common.
- Results indicated a positive correlation between bacillary load markers and the number of reactions, suggesting further investigation into the impact of antigenic load on these reactions is warranted.
