The potential for vaccination in leprosy elimination: new tools for targeted interventions
Despite the huge effort and massive advances toward the elimination of leprosy over the last two decades, the disease has proven stubborn; new case detection rates have stabilised over the last few years and leprosy remains endemic in a number of localised regions. The American Leprosy Missions and...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2012-12-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000900027&lng=en&tlng=en |