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Tegumentary leishmaniasis in the State of Amazonas: what have we learned and wh...
Guerra,Jorge Augusto de Oliveira; Maciel,Marcel Gonçalves; Guerra,Marcus Vinítius de Farias; Talhari,Anette Chursciack; Prestes,Suzane RibeiroThis study evaluated the occurrence of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, in the last 30 years with emphasis on the last 10 years (2001 to 2010). The disease was predominantly observed in males (76.2%), in the 21- to 30-year-old age group (26.6%) and in extractive workers (43.7%); 3.3% of the cases were the mucosal form. The endemic channel shows the disease seasonality, ...
Date: 2015
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Origin: Oasisbr