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Innovative tracking, active search and follow-up strategies for new leprosy cases in the female prison population
BACKGROUND: Regarding the leprosy transmission through the upper airways, overcrowded locations such as prisons can become a risk to get sick. Like the leprosy hidden endemic demonstrated in male prison population, being interesting to assess the leprosy scene also among confined women. METHODS: A p...
Autores principales: | Silva, Claudia Maria Lincoln, Bernardes Filho, Fred, Voltan, Glauber, Santana, Jaci Maria, Leite, Marcel Nani, Lima, Filipe Rocha, Santana, Luisiane de Avila, de Paula, Natália Aparecida, Onofre, Patricia Toscano Barreto Nogueira, Marques-Junior, Wilson, Tomaz, Vanessa Aparecida, Pinese, Carmem Sílvia Vilela, 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/PMC8409633/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34415916 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009716 |
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