[American cutaneous leishmaniasis in a military training center located in Zona da Mata, Pernambuco, Brazil]. / Leishmaniose tegumentar americana em centro de treinamento militar localizado na zona da mata de pernambuco, Brasil.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
; 31(6): 575-8, 1998.
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ABSTRACT
An outbreak of American cutaneous leishmaniasis has been occurred in military training unit localized in 'Zona da Mata' of Pernambuco State, Brazil, where were registered 26 human cases. An epidemiological survey was carried out by entomological investigation and Montenegro skin test (MST). Lutzomyia choti presents predominance (89.9%) in sandflies identified. Out of 545 men who realized training activities were 24.12% positive to MST.
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Bases de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Leishmaniasis Cutánea
Límite:
Adult
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Animals
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Humans
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Male
País/Región como asunto:
America do sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
Pt
Revista:
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
Año:
1998
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Perú