An Emerging Peri-Urban Pattern of Infection with Leishmania chagasi, the Protozoan Causing Visceral Leishmaniasis in Northeast Brazil

Peri-urban visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania chagasi is emerging in a new epidemiologic pattern in Brazilian cities. We studied peri-urban VL in endemic neighborhoods surrounding Natal, Brazil, identified through hospitalized individuals with VL. Clinical and environmental information...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases 2004-07, Vol.36 (6-7), p.443-449
Hauptverfasser:	Jeronimo, Selma M. B., Duggal, Priya, Braz, Regina F. S., Cheng, Chun, Monteiro, Gloria R.G, Nascimento, Eliana T., Martins, Daniella R. A., Karplus, Theresa M., Ximenes, Maria F. F. M., Oliveira, Carlos C. G., Pinheiro, Vanessa G., Pereira, Wogelsanger, Peralta, Jose M., Sousa, Jacira M. A., Medeiros, Iara M., Pearson, Richard D., Burns, Trudy L., Pugh, Elizabeth W., Wilson, Mary E.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Distribution Aged Aged, 80 and over Animals Antibodies, Protozoan - blood Biological and medical sciences Brazil - epidemiology Child Child, Preschool Communicable Diseases, Emerging - epidemiology Communicable Diseases, Emerging - parasitology Communicable Diseases, Emerging - physiopathology Female Human protozoal diseases Humans Hypersensitivity, Delayed Infant Infant, Newborn Infectious diseases Leishmania - immunology Leishmania chagasi Leishmaniasis, Visceral - epidemiology Leishmaniasis, Visceral - parasitology Leishmaniasis, Visceral - physiopathology Leshmaniasis Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Parasitic diseases Protozoal diseases Sex Distribution Urban Population
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