Exploring Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Americas, 2001-2011.

METHODS:Cases reported in the period of 2001-2011 from 14/18 CL endemic countries were included in this study by using two spreadsheet to collect the data. Two indicators were analyzed: CL cases and incidence rate. The local regression method was used to analyze case trends and incidence rates for a...

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Main Authors: Ana Nilce Silveira Maia-Elkhoury, Zaida E Yadón, Martha Idali Saboyá Díaz, Francisca de Fátima de Araújo Lucena, Luis Gerardo Castellanos, Manuel J Sanchez-Vazquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5100938?pdf=render