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Leprosy survey among rural communities and wild armadillos from Amazonas state, Northern Brazil

There is evidence that in southern US, leprosy is a zoonosis infecting wild Dasypus novemcinctus armadillos but the extent of this finding is unknown. This ecological study investigated leprosy in rural communities and in wild armadillos from the Brazilian Amazon. The study area was the Mamiá Lake o...

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Autores principales: Stefani, Mariane Martins Araújo, Rosa, Patricia Sammarco, Costa, Mauricio Barcelos, Schetinni, Antônio Pedro Mendes, Manhães, Igor, Pontes, Maria Araci Andrade, Costa, Patricia, Fachin, Luciana Raquel Vincenzi, Batista, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias, Virmond, Marcos, Pereira, Emília, Penna, Maria Lucia Fernandes, Penna, Gerson Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6328080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30629624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209491