Correlation between Central Memory T Cell Expression and Proinflammatory Cytokine Production with Clinical Presentation of Multibacillary Leprosy Relapse

• Danuza Esquenazi ,

  * E-mail: danuza@ioc.fiocruz.br

  Affiliations Leprosy Laboratory, Oswaldo Cruz Institute – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Department of Pathology and Laboratories, School of Medical Sciences, State University of Rio de Janeiro - UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Iris Maria Peixoto Alvim,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular Microbiology, Oswaldo Cruz Institute – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Roberta Olmo Pinheiro,

  Affiliation Leprosy Laboratory, Oswaldo Cruz Institute – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Eliane Barbosa de Oliveira,

  Affiliation Leprosy Laboratory, Oswaldo Cruz Institute – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Lilian de Oliveira Moreira,

  Current Address: Department of Toxologic and Clinical Analysis, Rio de Janeiro Federal University, UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular Microbiology, Oswaldo Cruz Institute – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Euzenir Nunes Sarno,

  Affiliation Leprosy Laboratory, Oswaldo Cruz Institute – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Jose Augusto da Costa Nery

  Affiliation Leprosy Laboratory, Oswaldo Cruz Institute – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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