Plague surveillance in Brazil: 1983 - 1992 Vigilância sorológica da peste no Brasil no período de 1983 a 1992

Plague caused by Yersinia pestis, has persisted in Brazil in several natural foci spread throughout rural areas in the States of Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio Grande do Norte, Alagoas, Bahia, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro. Nationwide surveillance of plague in Brazil based on serological t...

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Main Authors: Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida, Nilma Cintra Leal, Francisco Gomes de Carvalho, José Dantas Sobrinho, Célio Rodrigues de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1995-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651995000600007