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Tungiasis in the Sanumás Amerindians in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil: Prevalence, Intensity and Morbidity
Background: Tungiasis is a disease associated with extreme poverty. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of tungiasis in six different settlements of the Sanumás indigenous community in a remote area in the Auaris region, Yanomami territory, Brazil. Methods: We conducted an observational study to det...
Autores principales: | Santana, Yago Ranniere Teixeira, Oliveira, Lucas Felipe Carvalho, Lima, Gabriela Mafra, Timbó, Renata Velôzo, Pires, Eliane Mateus, de Brito, Amanda Ramos, Martins, Ana Carolina Tardin, Magalhães, Vivyanne Santiago, de Faria, Ana Carolina Mota, Urdapilleta, Ada Amalia Ayala, Roger, Isabelle, de Andrade, Rafael Rocha, Martins, Luciana Pereira Freire, Pellegrini, Marcos, de Carvalho, Fabiola Christian Almeida, Araújo, David Dias, Barroso, Daniel Holanda, Garcia, Carina Nogueira, Feldmeier, Hermann, Gomes, Ciro Martins |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10459173/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37624324 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed8080386 |
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