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Autochthonous leprosy in Spain: Has the transmission of Mycobacterium leprae stopped?
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to explore whether transmission of M. leprae has ceased in Spain, based upon the patterns and trends of notified cases. METHODOLOGY: Data on new cases reported to the National Leprosy Registry between the years 2003–2018 were extracted. In absence of detailed tra...
Autores principales: | Suárez-García, Inés, Gómez-Barroso, Diana, Fine, Paul E. M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521686/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32936805 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008611 |
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