Rationale, description and baseline findings of a community-based prospective cohort study of kidney function amongst the young rural population of Northwest Nicaragua

BACKGROUND: An epidemic of Mesoamerican Nephropathy (MeN) is killing thousands of agricultural workers along the Pacific coast of Central America, but the natural history and aetiology of the disease remain poorly understood. We have recently commenced a community-based longitudinal study to investi...

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Autores principales: González-Quiroz, Marvin, Camacho, Armando, Faber, Dorien, Aragón, Aurora, Wesseling, Catharina, Glaser, Jason, Le Blond, Jennifer, Smeeth, Liam, Nitsch, Dorothea, Pearce, Neil, Caplin, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28086816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0422-4

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