Temporal patterns, spatial risks, and characteristics of tegumentary leishmaniasis in Brazil in the first twenty years of the 21st Century.

• Main Authors: Vinícius Silva Belo (Author), Fábio Raphael Pascoti Bruhn (Author), David Soeiro Barbosa (Author), Daniel Cardoso Portela Câmara (Author), Taynãna César Simões (Author), Lia Puppim Buzanovsky (Author), Anna Gabryela Sousa Duarte (Author), Saulo Nascimento de Melo (Author), Diogo Tavares Cardoso (Author), Lucas Edel Donato (Author), Ana Nilce Silveira Maia-Elkhoury (Author), Guilherme Loureiro Werneck (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) is a significant public health issue in Brazil. The present ecological study describes the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of TL cases reported in the country, and analyzes the spatial and temporal patterns of the incidences...