Familial Aggregation of Leishmania chagasi Infection in Northeastern Brazil

A sample of 1,604 individuals belonging to 243 nuclear families from an endemic area of visceral leishmaniasis (Jacobina, Bahia State, Brazil) was studied to disclose the intrafamilial pattern of infection. Significant father to offspring, mother to offspring, and sibling to sibling associations, in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1995-04, Vol.52 (4), p.364-365
Hauptverfasser:	Cabello, Pedro H, Lima, Angela Maria V. M. Dias, Azevedo, Eliane S, Krieger, Henrique
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Animals Antibodies, Protozoan - blood Biological and medical sciences Brazil Chi-Square Distribution Child Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Female Human protozoal diseases Humans Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical Infectious diseases Intradermal Tests Leishmania chagasi Leishmania infantum - immunology Leishmaniasis, Visceral - genetics Leishmaniasis, Visceral - transmission Leshmaniasis Male Medical sciences Parasitic diseases Protozoal diseases Tropical medicine
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