EXPANSION OF VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: REPORT OF THE FIRST AUTOCHTHONOUS CASE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF VOLTA REDONDA AND THE DIFFICULTY OF DIAGNOSIS

Visceral Leishmaniasis has been showing remarkable epidemiological changes in recent decades, with marked expansion and an emergence of cases in urban areas of the North, Southeast and Midwest regions of Brazil. The Kala-azar cases reported here, despite being very characteristic, presented a great...

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Autores principales: Sangenis, Luiz Henrique Conde, Lima, Sebastião Roberto de Almeida, de Mello, Cíntia Xavier, Cardoso, Daniela Trindade, Mello, Jurema Nunes, do Espírito Santo, Maria Cristina Carvalho, Tavares, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4085859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24879008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652014000300015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4085859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24879008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652014000300015

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