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Leprosy classification methods: a comparative study in a referral center in Brazil by Júnior, Ismael Alves Rodrigues, Gresta, Letícia Trivellato, Noviello, Maria de Lourdes Meirelles, Cartelle, Christiane Teixeira, Lyon, Sandra, Arantes, Rosa Maria Esteves

“…Highlights • WHO operational and the Ridley/Jopling classifications show moderate agreement. • Operational method shows better performance than the other…”
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Risk factors for physical disability upon release from multidrug therapy in new cases of leprosy at a referral center in Brazil by Assis, Bárbara Proença Nardi, Lyon, Sandra, Grossi, Maria Aparecida de Faria, Rocha, Manoel Otávio da Costa

“…The present study sought to investigate the risk factors for physical disability upon release from multidrug therapy (MDT) in new cases of leprosy, registered…”
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rMELEISH: A Novel Recombinant Multiepitope-Based Protein Applied to the Serodiagnosis of Both Canine and Human Visceral Leishmaniasis by Dias, Daniel Silva, Machado, Juliana Martins, Ribeiro, Patrícia Aparecida Fernandes, Machado, Amanda Sanchez, Ramos, Fernanda Fonseca, Nogueira, Lais Moreira, Gonçalves, Ana Alice Maia, Ramos, Luana de Sousa, Gandra, Isadora Braga, Coutinho, Flaviane Silva, Santos, Michelli Dos, Silva, Jonatas Oliveira da, Chávez-Fumagalli, Miguel Angel, Teixeira-Neto, Rafael Gonçalves, Chaves, Ana Thereza, Campos-da-Paz, Mariana, Souza, Amanda A, Giunchetti, Rodolfo Cordeiro, Freitas, Sonia Maria, Lyon, Sandra, de Magalhães-Soares, Danielle Ferreira, Silveira, Julia Angelica Gonçalves, Silva, Eduardo Sergio, Coelho, Eduardo Antonio Ferraz, Galdino, Alexsandro Sobreira

“…visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a critical public health problem in over ninety countries. The control measures adopted in Brazil have been insufficient when it…”
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Associations between occupation, leprosy disability and other sociodemographic factors in an endemic area of Brazil by Cisneros, Juan, Ferreira, José Antonio, de Faria Grossi, Maria Aparecida, de Filippis, Thelma, de Oliveira, Ana Laura Grossi, Lyon, Sandra, Fairley, Jessica K

“…In Brazil, new leprosy cases with grade-2 disability (G2D) have been increasing. Physical disability has been associated with experienced stigmatization,…”
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Reading of the Mitsuda test: comparison between diameter and total area by means of a computerized method by Alecrim, Edilamar Silva de, Chaves, Ana Thereza, Pôrto, Luiz Alberto Bomjardim, Grossi, Maria Aparecida de Faria, Lyon, Sandra, Rocha, Manoel Otávio da Costa

“…The Mitsuda test is a skin test based on the individual's immune response through late and highly specific hypersensitivity reaction to the Mycobacterium…”
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Deep Venous Thrombosis in Patients with Erythema Nodosum Leprosum in the Use of Thalidomide and Systemic Corticosteroid in Reference Service in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais by Lyon, Sandra, Pires, Amalia Sathler, Paiva e Silva, Frederico, Xavier, Marcus Henrique de Souza Brito, Alecrim, Edilamar Silva de, Grossi, Maria Aparecida de Faria, Pôrto, Luiz Alberto Bomjardim, Silva, Fabianny Sanglard da

“…Introduction. Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a type of lepra reaction treated with corticosteroids and thalidomide, but this association increases the risk…”
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A Case of Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Associated with Leprosy by Teixeira, Márcia M R, Assunção, Claudia B, Lyon, Sandra, Gomes, Renata R, Junior, Hyllo B M, Rocha-Silva, Fabiana, de Figueiredo, Sônia M, Machado, Amanda Sanchez, Teixeira, Elen R R, Carneiro, Adriana S, Júnior, Rogério J M B, Vicente, Vânia A, Caligiorne, Rachel B

“…Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis is an infection caused by melanized fungi and is increasingly reported among immunosuppressive patients. The most commonly cited…”
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Degree of skin denervation and its correlation to objective thermal sensory test in leprosy patients by Rodrigues Júnior, Ismael Alves, Silva, Isabel Cristina Costa, Gresta, Letícia Trivellato, Lyon, Sandra, Villarroel, Manoel de Figueiredo, Arantes, Rosa Maria Esteves

“…Leprosy is an infectious disease affecting skin and peripheral nerves resulting in increased morbidity and physical deformities. Early diagnosis provides…”
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Serial measurement of the circulating levels of tumour necrosis factor and its soluble receptors 1 and 2 for monitoring leprosy patients during multidrug treatment by Costa, Rosane Dias, Mendonça, Vanessa Amaral, Soriani, Frederico Marianetti, Lyon, Sandra, Penido, Rachel Adriana, Costa, Ana Maria Duarte Dias, Costa, Marina Dias, Terra, Fabio de Souza, Teixeira, Mauro Martins, Antunes, Carlos Mauricio de Figueiredo, Teixeira, Antonio Lúcio

“…Leprosy is an infectious and contagious spectral disease accompanied by a series of immunological events triggered by the host response to the aetiologic…”
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Incidence and anatomic localization of oral candidiasis in patients with AIDS hospitalized in a public hospital in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil by Gabler, Ilanna G, Barbosa, Anne C, Velela, Raquel R, Lyon, Sandra, Rosa, Carlos A

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence, anatomic localization and yeast species isolated from each clinical type of oral candidiasis. The…”
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Study of the profile of the neurotrophin BDNF in new leprosy cases before, during and after multidrug therapy by Costa, Rosane Dias, Mendonça, Vanessa Amaral, Penido, Rachel Adriana, Lyon, Sandra, Costa, Ana Maria Duarte Dias, Costa, Marina Dias, Terra, Fábio de Souza, Bretas, Thales Lage, Antunes, Carlos Maurício de Figueiredo, Teixeira, Antônio Lúcio

“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a neurotrophin involved in the survival of neurons and growth and differentiation of dendrites and axons. The…”
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A rare and challenging presentation of adult‐onset pansclerotic morphea by Chebli de Abreu, Nathalia, Didier Maciel, Filipe, Rosário e Souza, Eduardo José, Batista Perdigão Mendes, Ana Júlia, Lyon, Sandra

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Models for predicting the risk of illness in leprosy contacts in Brazil: Leprosy prediction models in Brazilian contacts by Alecrin, Edilamar Silva, Martins, Maria Auxiliadora Parreiras, Oliveira, Ana Laura Grossi, Lyon, Sandra, Lages, Ana Thereza Chaves, Reis, Ilka Afonso, Pereira, Fernando Henrique, Oliveira, Dulcinea, Goulart, Isabela Maria Bernardes, Costa Rocha, Manoel Otávio

“…Objective This study aims to develop and validate predictive models that assess the risk of leprosy development among contacts, contributing to an enhanced…”
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High-Resolution Plasma Metabolomics Identifies Alterations in Fatty Acid, Energy, and Micronutrient Metabolism in Adults Across the Leprosy Spectrum by Fairley, Jessica K, Ferreira, José A, Fraga, Lucia A O, Lyon, Sandra, Valadão Cardoso, Thales M, Boson, Victor Campos, Madureira Nunes, Ana Carolina, Medeiros Cinha, Eloisa H, de Oliveira, Lorena B P, Magueta Silva, Erica B, Marçal, Pedro H F, Branco, Alexandre C, Grossi, Maria Aparecida F, Jones, Dean P, Ziegler, Thomas R, Collins, Jeffrey M

“…Abstract Background High-resolution metabolomics (HRM) is an innovative tool to study challenging infectious diseases like leprosy, where the pathogen cannot…”
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An 8-Year Retrospective Study of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis by Barbosa, Juliana F, de Figueiredo, Sonia M, Lyon, Sandra, Caligiorne, Rachel B

“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a zooanthroponosis affecting both rural and periurban areas, and can also spread into urban areas. VL has emerged in many…”
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Reduced vitamin D receptor (VDR) and cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) gene expression contribute to the maintenance of inflammatory immune response in leprosy patients by Grossi de Oliveira, Ana Laura, Chaves, Ana Thereza, Cardoso, Mariana Santos, Gomide Pinheiro, Guilherme Rafael, Antunes, Douglas Eulálio, Aparecida de Faria Grossi, Maria, Lyon, Sandra, Bueno, Lilian Lacerda, Otávio da Costa Rocha, Manoel, Alves da Silva Menezes, Cristiane, Fujiwara, Ricardo Toshio

“…Leprosy is an infectious disease influenced by genetic, immunological, and environmental factors. Reduced gene expressions may be associated with the…”
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New Approaches on Leishmaniasis Treatment and Prevention: A Review of Recent Patents by Barbosa, Juliana F, de Figueiredo, Sônia M, Monteiro, Fabricio M, Rocha-Silva, Fabiana, Gaciele-Melo, Cidiane, Coelho, Sabrina S C, Lyon, Sandra, Caligiorne, Rachel B

“…Leishmaniasis is considered a neglected tropical disease having a worldwide distribution. The disease is caused by protozoa belonging to the genus Leishmania,…”
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Clinical factors associated with systemic sporotrichosis in Brazil by Magalhães, Vanessa C. R., Colombo, Salene A., Peres, Nalu T. A., Moura, Alexandre S., Lyon, Ana C., Lyon, Sandra, Dutra, Maria R. T., Fereguetti, Tatiani O., Andrade, Virginia A., Azevedo, Maria I., Santos, Daniel A.

“…Background Systemic sporotrichosis occurs when organs, other than subcutaneous tissues and lymph nodes, are infected. Interestingly, systemic sporotrichosis in…”
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Principals' Perceptions of Their Ability, as School Leaders, to Apply Learning from District-Provided Professional Development by Lyon, Sandra

“…This study explored the relationship between principal knowledge and skills and district-provided professional development in one school district that is…”
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Cytokines as biomarkers to monitoring the impact of multidrug therapy in immune response of leprosy patients by Cassirer-Costa, Fábio, Medeiros, Nayara I., Chaves, Ana T., Lyon, Sandra, Coelho-dos-Reis, Jordana G.A., Ribeiro-Junior, Atvaldo F., Correa-Oliveira, Rodrigo, Rocha, Manoel O.C., Gomes, Juliana A.S.

“…•Cytokines are biomarkers of immune response and efficacy of multidrug therapy.•Leprosy shows an unbalance between inflammatory and regulatory…”
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