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Leprosy in elderly people and the profile of a retrospective cohort in an endemic region of the Brazilian Amazon
BACKGROUND: Leprosy has a global presence; more than 180 thousand new cases were registered in 2013, 15% of which were found in the Americas. The elderly are a very susceptible demographic in terms of developing illnesses, mainly because of characteristics natural to the senescence of the human orga...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6743788/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31479442 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007709 |