Publications by authors named "Marli Izabel Penteado Manini"

Article Synopsis
  • The study reports on five patients with a co-infection of Mycobacterium leprae and HIV who were treated using Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART).
  • For four of these patients, the HIV treatment led to the emergence of their leprosy symptoms and triggered a type I leprosy reaction.
  • After about a year of HIV treatment, two patients who initially tested negative for lepromin were re-evaluated and found to be positive for the infection.
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