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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 42(5): 496-502, Sept.-Oct. 2009. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-532505

ABSTRACT

O presente trabalho objetivou descrever a epidemiologia e a expansão da leishmaniose visceral no município de Várzea Grande/Mato Grosso/Brasil de 1998 a 2007. Foram notificados 48 casos humanos, com taxa de incidência de até 11,7 por 100.000 habitantes, preferencialmente em crianças e adolescentes de ambos os sexos, com acentuada expansão geográfica da doença no município.


This study aimed to describe the epidemiology and spread of visceral leishmaniasis in the municipality of Várzea Grande, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil, between 1998 and 2007. Forty-eight human cases were reported, with an incidence rate of up to 11.7 per 100,000 inhabitants, particularly among children and adolescents of both sexes, with marked geographical spread of the disease in the municipality.


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Adolescent , Adult , Child , Child, Preschool , Female , Humans , Infant , Male , Young Adult , Leishmaniasis, Visceral/epidemiology , Brazil/epidemiology , Incidence , Seasons , Young Adult
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