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Epidemiology and morbidity of hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans (HrCLM): Results of a cohort study over a period of six months in a resource-poor community in Manaus, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans (HrCLM) is a neglected parasitic skin disease, widespread in resource-poor communities in tropical and subtropical countries. Incidence and risk factors have never been investigated in a cohort study. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: To understand...

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Autores principales: Reichert, Felix, Pilger, Daniel, Schuster, Angela, Lesshafft, Hannah, Guedes de Oliveira, Silas, Ignatius, Ralf, Feldmeier, Hermann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6067763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30024875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006662