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Investigation of an outbreak of disease compatible with scurvy in a male penitentiary in the state of Ceará, Brazil, 2019-2020: a case-control study

OBJECTIVE: to identify the occurrence of an outbreak compatible with scurvy and exposure factors associated with typical signs/symptoms of hypovitaminosis that occurred in a male penitentiary in Ceará, Brazil between 2019-2020. METHODS: this was a population-based case-control study; we used clinica...

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Autores principales: de Freitas, Leonardo José Alves, Camelo, Fernanda Sindeaux, Borges, Maria Júlia Araújo, Gomes, Ricristhi Gonçalves de Aguiar, de Almeida, Magda Moura, da Silva, Danniely Carolinne Soares, Garcia, Márcio Henrique de Oliveira, dos Santos, Elizabeth David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde e Ambiente - Ministério da Saúde do Brasil 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10510616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37729262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S2237-96222023000200020