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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0123-9392</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Infectio]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Infect.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0123-9392</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Colombiana de Infectología.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0123-93922017000100051</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22354/in.v21i1.641</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Glomerulonefritis por inmunocomplejos en un paciente con lepra]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Immune-complex glomerulonephritis in a patient with leprosy]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz-Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gabriel Sebastián]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Morales-Plaza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristhian David]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Matta-Cortés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lorena]]></given-names>
</name>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad del Valle Departamento de Medicina Interna ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Peoples' Friendship University of Russia EurAsia and Latin America Research Group ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Moscow ]]></addr-line>
<country>Russian Federation</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira Grupo de Investigación en Farmacoepidemiología y Farmacovigilancia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Pereira ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Javeriana Departamento de Clínicas Médicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>21</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>51</fpage>
<lpage>55</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0123-93922017000100051&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0123-93922017000100051&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0123-93922017000100051&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La lepra es una enfermedad cuyas manifestaciones se dan a nivel cutáneo y neurológico periférico. Es conocida desde siglos atrás y continúa siendo un problema de salud pública a nivel mundial. La prevalencia ha disminuido después de la instauración de esquemas de tratamiento poliquimioterápicos. En Colombia no está considerada como un problema de salud pública por su baja prevalencia. El compromiso multisistémico es común, especialmente en las formas multibacilares. Los sistemas articular y renal son frecuentemente afectados, aunque estas afectaciones son en muchas ocasiones pasadas por alto. Se reporta el caso de un paciente con lepra lepromatosa que presentó glomerulonefritis mediada por inmunocomplejos y, además, compromiso poliarticular secundario a una reacción leprosa del tipo eritema nudoso lepromatoso. No hay conciencia por parte del personal de salud sobre las características de la enfermedad, ya que en muchos casos se cree erradicada. Este caso ilustra la importancia del reconocimiento y tratamiento oportunos para prevenir la discapacidad asociada.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Leprosy is a disease whose manifestations are seen in the skin and at the peripheral neurological level. It has been known for centuries and remains a public health problem worldwide; however its prevalence has declined after the introduction of multidrug treatment schemes. In Colombia leprosy is not considered a public health problem because of its low incidence. Multisystem compromise is common, especially in multibacillary forms, with the articular and renal systems commonly affected; although these effects are often overlooked. We report a patient with lepromatous leprosy who presented immune-mediated glomerulonephritis and polyarticular impairment secondary to erythaema nodosum leprosum. There is no awareness on the part of health personnel on the characteristics of the disease and in many cases are believed eradicated. This case illustrates the importance of early recognition and timely treatment to prevent disability associated.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Lepra]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Lepra lepromatosa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Mycobacterium leprae]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Glomerulonefritis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Complicaciones]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Leprosy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Lepromatous leprae]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Mycobacterium leprae]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Glomerulonefritis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Complications]]></kwd>
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