Progression of the leprosy reaction and nerve damage: A prospective cohort study in children with leprosy from the Brazilian Amazon

• Sabrina Sampaio Bandeira ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sabrinafisioband@gmail.com

  Affiliations Sanitary Dermatology Referral Unit “Dr. Marcello Cândia”, Secretary of State for Public Health, State of Pará, Marituba, Brazil, Postgraduate Program in Biology of Infectious and Parasitic Agents, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Para, Belem, PA, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9115-7270

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• Andressa Bocalon dos Anjos ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andressa Bocalon dos Anjos, Carla Avelar Pires

  Roles Investigation, Resources

  Affiliations Sanitary Dermatology Referral Unit “Dr. Marcello Cândia”, Secretary of State for Public Health, State of Pará, Marituba, Brazil, Tropical Medicine Center, Federal University of Para, Belem, PA, Brazil

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• Carla Avelar Pires ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andressa Bocalon dos Anjos, Carla Avelar Pires

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology

  Affiliations Tropical Medicine Center, Federal University of Para, Belem, PA, Brazil, Center of Health and Biological Sciences, State University of Para, Belem, PA, Brazil

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• Juarez Antonio Simões Quaresma

  Roles Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliations Tropical Medicine Center, Federal University of Para, Belem, PA, Brazil, Center of Health and Biological Sciences, State University of Para, Belem, PA, Brazil

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