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[Immunology of tertiary pinta]
1Depto. de Saúde Colectiva da Universidade do Amazonas.
Medicina Cutanea Ibero-Latino-Americana
|January 1, 1988
Summary
Tertiary pinta in native Tikunas shows increased IgM and IgG synthesis, indicating a strong immune response. Most patients exhibited reduced cellular immunity across multiple tests, regardless of prior penicillin treatment.
Area of Science:
- Immunology
- Infectious Diseases
- Tropical Medicine