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Spatial Distribution of Leprosy in the Amazon Region of Brazil
To detect areas with increased case-detection rates, we used spatial scan statistics to identify 5 of 10 clusters of leprosy in the Amazon region of Brazil. Despite increasing economic development, population growth, and road infrastructure, leprosy is endemic to this region, which is a source of ca...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2671445/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19331763 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1504.081378 |