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Geographic clustering of leishmaniasis in northeastern Brazil

Authors :
Schriefer, Albert
Guimaraes, Luiz H.
Machado, Paulo R.L.
Lessa, Marcus
Lessa, Helio A.
Lago, Ednaldo
Ritt, Guilherme
Goes-Neto, Aristoteles
Schriefer, Ana L.F.
Riley, Lee W.
Carvalho, Edgar M.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. June, 2009, Vol. 15 Issue 6, p871, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Leishmaniasis accounts for [approximately equal to]2 million disability-adjusted life years in [approximately equal to]90 countries, most of which are in the developing world (1). The past 3 decades have witnessed [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
15
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.201212120