Epidemiology of tegumentary leishmaniasis in São João, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

In Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil, the degree of individual exposure to leishmaniasis is related to disorganized land occupation. In order to evaluate predisposing factors for an outbreak, confirm the parasitological diagnosis, treat patients, and assess etiological agents, reservoirs, and vectors,...

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Published in:	Cadernos de saúde pública Vol. 22; no. 11; pp. 2319 - 2327
Main Authors:	Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira, Ribeiro, Jéfferson Augusto Santana, Coelho, Leíla Inês de Aguiar Raposo da Camara, Barbosa, Maria das Graças Vale, Paes, Marcilene Gomes
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Brazil 01-11-2006
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Animals Brazil - epidemiology Child Child, Preschool Disease Outbreaks Disease Reservoirs Female Humans Infant Insect Vectors Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - epidemiology Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - parasitology Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - prevention & control Male Middle Aged Prevalence Psychodidae Brazil
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