Evidence of hidden leprosy in a supposedly low endemic area of Brazil

OBJECTIVES: Show that hidden endemic leprosy exists in a municipality of inner São Paulo state (Brazil) with active surveillance actions based on clinical and immunological evaluations. METHODS: The study sample was composed by people randomly selected by a dermatologist during medical care in the p...

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Autores principales: Bernardes, Fred, de Paula, Natália Aparecida, Leite, Marcel Nani, Abi-Rached, Thania Loyola Cordeiro, Vernal, Sebastian, da Silva, Moises Batista, Barreto, Josafá Gonçalves, Spencer, John Stewart, Frade, Marco Andrey Cipriani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29211243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760170173

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29211243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760170173

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