Clinical epidemiological profile of American tegumentary leishmaniasis at the Pinto Sugar Mill in Moreno Municipality, Greater Metropolitan Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil Perfil clínico-epidemiológico da leishmaniose tegumentar americana no Engenho Pinto, Município de Moreno, Região Metropolitana do Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

• Main Authors: Maria Edileuza Felinto de Brito (Author), Cláudio Júlio Silva (Author), Cristiane Máximo Silva (Author), Pedro Raposo Salazar (Author), Juliana Santos Coutinho (Author), Luiza de Campos Reis (Author), Valéria Rego Alves Pereira (Author), Sinval Pinto Brandão-Filho (Author), Ângela Cristina Rapela Medeiros (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) is present in all regions of Pernambuco State, Brazil, where it is spreading, with the emergence of foci in new areas like the Municipality (County) of Moreno in Greater Metropolitan Recife. The objective of the current study was to assess the prevalence of i...