Epidemiological and Clinical Changes in American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis in an Area of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Transmission Over a 20-Year Period

The Health Post of Corte de Pedra is located in a region endemic for American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) in the Brazilian state of Bahia, and it treats 500–1,300 patients annually. To describe temporal changes in the epidemiology of ATL, we reviewed a random sample of 10% of patient charts (N =...

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Main Authors: Jirmanus, Lara, Glesby, Marshall J., Guimarães, Luiz H., Lago, Ednaldo, Rosa, Maria Elisa, Machado, Paulo R., Carvalho, Edgar M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3284357/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22403312
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0378
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