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Failure of the dog culling strategy in controlling human visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil: A screening coverage issue?

In the present study, we assessed the annual screening coverage (i.e., the percentage of dogs that are screened for anti-Leishmania antibodies annually) in the municipality of Sobral, Ceará state, Brazil. Data on the number of dogs screened during 2008−2017 (except 2010) were obtained from the Centr...

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Autores principales: de Sousa-Paula, Lucas Christian, da Silva, Lidiane Gomes, Sales, Kamila Gaudêncio da Silva, Dantas-Torres, Filipe
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/PMC6615633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31242193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007553