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Spatio-temporal analysis of leprosy risks in a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso-Brazilian Amazon: results from the leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis program in Brazil

BACKGROUND: Leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis (LPEP) with single dose rifampicin (SDR) can be integrated into different leprosy control program set-ups once contact tracing has been established. We analyzed the spatio-temporal changes in the distribution of index cases (IC) and co-prevalent cases am...

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Autores principales: Machado, Lúbia Maieles Gomes, dos Santos, Emerson Soares, Cavaliero, Arielle, Steinmann, Peter, Ignotti, Eliane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35193684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-022-00943-7