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Active search strategies, clinicoimmunobiological determinants and training for implementation research confirm hidden endemic leprosy in inner São Paulo, Brazil
BACKGROUND: This study evaluates implementation strategies for leprosy diagnosis based on responses to a Leprosy Suspicion Questionnaire (LSQ), and analyzes immunoepidemiological aspects and follow-up of individuals living in a presumptively nonendemic area in Brazil. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:...
Autores principales: | Bernardes Filho, Fred, Silva, Claudia Maria Lincoln, Voltan, Glauber, Leite, Marcel Nani, Rezende, Ana Laura Rosifini Alves, de Paula, Natália Aparecida, Barreto, Josafá Gonçalves, Foss, Norma Tiraboschi, Frade, Marco Andrey Cipriani |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8224878/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34125854 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009495 |
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