Multibacillary leprosy by population groups in Brazil: Lessons from an observational study

BACKGROUND: Leprosy remains an important public health problem in Brazil where 28,761 new cases were diagnosed in 2015, the second highest number of new cases detected globally. The disease is caused by Mycobacterium leprae, a pathogen spread by patients with multibacillary (MB) leprosy. This study...

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Autores principales: Nobre, Mauricio Lisboa, Illarramendi, Ximena, Dupnik, Kathryn Margaret, Hacker, Mariana de Andrea, Nery, José Augusto da Costa, Jerônimo, Selma Maria Bezerra, Sarno, Euzenir Nunes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28192426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005364

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28192426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005364

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