Estimating Leptospirosis Incidence Using Hospital-Based Surveillance and a Population-Based Health Care Utilization Survey in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: The incidence of leptospirosis, a neglected zoonotic disease, is uncertain in Tanzania and much of sub-Saharan Africa, resulting in scarce data on which to prioritize resources for public health interventions and disease control. In this study, we estimate the incidence of leptospirosis...

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Autores principales: Biggs, Holly M., Hertz, Julian T., Munishi, O. Michael, Galloway, Renee L., Marks, Florian, Saganda, Wilbrod, Maro, Venance P., Crump, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24340122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002589

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24340122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002589

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