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Autochthonous Leprosy without Armadillo Exposure, Eastern United States

Autochthonous leprosy has been reported in New York City, where there are no wild armadillos. Recent autochthonous cases also have been reported in Georgia and Florida and blamed on armadillos, including cases with no known armadillo exposure. International migration needs to be considered as a caus...

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Autores principales: Rendini, Tina, Levis, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29048282
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2311.171145