Experiences in the prevention and control of Carrión´s disease in Peru

Carrion’s disease, the iconic disease in Peruvian medicine has been found in the mountains of Ecuador, Colombia and the Andean valleys of Peru. In the 1990s, the phenomenon of El Niño was associated with significantly increased risk of disease in Ancash, Cajamarca and Cusco. In Cusco in 1998 there w...

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Main Authors: Ciro Maguiña Vargas, Paul Pachas
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2014-07-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
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Online Access:https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/57