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Epidemiological characteristics of leprosy from 2000 to 2019 in a state with low endemicity in southern Brazil()

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is an infectious and contagious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and is mainly characterized by lesions in the skin and peripheral nerves. In Brazil, it is a public health problem due to its high endemicity. However, the state of Rio Grande do Sul presents low endemicity of...

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Autores principales: Moraes, Paulo Cezar de, Eidt, Letícia Maria, Koehler, Alessandra, Ransan, Leonardo Girardi, Scrofeneker, Maria Lúcia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10404493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37120406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2022.08.009