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First report of an autochthonous human visceral leishmaniasis in a child from the South of Minas Gerais State, Brazil

American visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a vector-borne disease transmitted by some species of phlebotomine sandflies from the genus Lutzomyia. This neglected tropical zoonosis shows increasing urbanization process, since the end of the 1980s. After the emergence of foci of the disease in urban areas...

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Autores principales: Narciso, Thiago Pasqua, Carvalho, Richardson Costa, Campos, Luciano Carvalho, Viana, Agostinho Gonçalves, Fujiwara, Ricardo Toshio, Barçante, Thales Augusto, Alvarenga, Ingrid Marciano, Barçante, Joziana Muniz de Paiva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30570074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201961001