Identifying the social and environmental determinants of plague endemicity in Peru: insights from a case study in Ascope, La Libertad

• Hauptverfasser: Ana Rivière-Cinnamond (Verfasst von), Alain Santandreu (Verfasst von), Anita Luján (Verfasst von), Frederic Mertens (Verfasst von), John Omar Espinoza (Verfasst von), Yesenia Carpio (Verfasst von), Johnny Bravo (Verfasst von), Jean-Marc Gabastou (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Plague remains a public health problem in specific areas located in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. Its prevention and control encompasses adequate clinical management and timely laboratory diagnosis. However, understanding communities' interaction with its surrounding ec...