Seventeen years of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in a Southern Brazilian municipality
We reviewed the records of 151 patients diagnosed with American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) from 1993 to 2009 in the municipality of Japura, Paraná, Brazil. Gender, age, occupation, place of residence, location of lesions, type and number of lesions were analyzed. The prevalence rate of ACL was 11...
Main Authors: | Wilsandrei Cella, Simone Cristina Castanho Sabaini de Melo, Cátia Millene Dell Agnolo, Sandra Marisa Pelloso, Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2012-08-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652012000400006&lng=en&tlng=en |
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