Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research

Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9554

Research Article - (2014) Volume 5, Issue 2

Analysis of Anti-desmoglein 1 Autoantibodies in 68 Healthy Mother/Neonate Pairs from a Highly Endemic Region of Fogo Selvagem in Brazil

Julio Hilario-Vargas1, Irineu B Vitorio2, Christopher Stamey3, Donna A Culton3, Phillip Prisayanh3, Evandro A Rivitti4, Valeria Aoki4, Gunter Hans Filho5, Vandir Dos Santos5, Bahjat Qaqish6 and Luis A Diaz3*
1Departments of Physiology, National University of Trujillo School of Medicine, Peru
2Departamento de Obstetrics, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
3Department of Dermatology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
4Departamento de Dermatologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
5Departamento de Dermatologia, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
6Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
*Corresponding Author: Luis A Diaz, Department of Dermatology, CB# 7287, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA, Tel: 919-843-7226, Fax: 919-966-3898 Email:

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