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BCG Vaccination Status, Age, and Gender as Risk Factors for Leprosy in Endemic Areas in the Brazilian Amazon

In 2018, 208,619 new cases of leprosy were reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). Of these, 30,957 occurred in the Americas region and 28,660 (92.6% of the total in the Americas) were reported in Brazil. This study aimed to show the reality of the profile of a population in an endemic lepr...

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Autores principales: Nepomuceno Gondim Costa Lima, Luana, Letícia Pinto Paz, Jasna, do Perpétuo Socorro Corrêa Amador Silvestre, Maria, Siqueira Moura, Letícia, Perini Furlaneto, Ismari, Valéria Batista Lima, Karla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7768440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33260834
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/idr12030019