American cutaneous leishmaniasis in a northeast Brazilian city: clinical and epidemiological features

American cutaneous leishmaniasis in a northeast Brazilian city: clinical and epidemiological features

Abstract INTRODUCTION This study characterized the clinico-epidemiological profile of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) cases in Barbalha, Ceará State, Brazil. METHODS Medical records of 363 patients visiting Federal University of Cariri between 2009 and 2014 were analyzed. RESULTS ACL wa...

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Main Authors: Cícero Roberto Pinheiro Grangeiro Júnior, João Vitor Cândido Pimentel, Antonio Gilvan Teixeira Júnior, Aline Felipe de Jesus, Thaila Cristhina Fernandes Galvão, Lorenza Andrés Almeida de Souza, Maria do Socorro Vieira Gadelha, Kécia Silva Damasceno, Modesto Leite Rolim Neto, Marcos Antonio Pereira de Lima, Vânia Barbosa do Nascimento, Cláudio Gleidiston Lima da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
American cutaneous leishmaniasis
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Public health
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