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Geographical heterogeneity in the analysis of factors associated with leprosy in an endemic area of Brazil: are we eliminating the disease?

BACKGROUND: The leprosy transmission chain is very complex and, in order to intervene in this transmission, more must be known about the factors linked to falling ill. There are doubts as to the influence of population size, population density and the disease’s magnitude in detection rate trends. Th...

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Autores principales:	Duarte-Cunha, Mônica, Marcelo da Cunha, Geraldo, Souza-Santos, Reinaldo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424884/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25906984 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0924-x

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