Cargando…

Prognostic Factors and Scoring System for Death from Visceral Leishmaniasis: An Historical Cohort Study in Brazil

BACKGROUND: In Brazil, case-fatality rates attributable to visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are high and knowledge of the risk factors associated with death may help reduce mortality. The aim of this study was to construct and validate a scoring system for prognosis of death from VL by using all cases re...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Coura-Vital, Wendel, de Araújo, Valdelaine Etelvina Miranda, Reis, Ilka Afonso, Amancio, Frederico Figueiredo, Reis, Alexandre Barbosa, Carneiro, Mariângela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4263605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25503575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003374