Geographic Clustering of Leishmaniasis in Northeastern Brazil

Autor:	Albert Schriefer, Luiz H. Guimarães, Paulo R.L. Machado, Marcus Lessa, Hélio A. Lessa, Ednaldo Lago, Guilherme Ritt, Aristóteles Góes-Neto, Ana L.F. Schriefer, Lee W. Riley, Edgar M. Carvalho
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	Leishmania braziliensis leishmaniasis American tegumentary leishmaniasis disease distribution disseminated leishmaniasis geographic clustering Medicine Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
Zdroj:	Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 6, Pp 871-876 (2009)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid1506.080406
Popis:	To determine whether disease outcomes and clades of Leishmania braziliensis genotypes are associated, we studied geographic clustering of clades and most severe disease outcomes for leishmaniasis during 1999–2003 in Corte de Pedra in northeastern Brazil. Highly significant differences were observed in distribution of mucosal leishmaniasis versus disseminated leishmaniasis (DL) (p
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