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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 41(3): 304-305, maio-jun. 2008. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-489751

ABSTRACT

Relata-se a primeira ocorrência do vetor da leishmaniose visceral, Lutzomyia longipalpis, na área urbana de Uberlândia, estado de Minas Gerais e o primeiro caso de leishmaniose visceral humana autóctone no município, notificado ao Centro de Controle de Zoonoses, por meio da Vigilância Epidemiológica da Secretaria Municipal de Saúde. Discute-se a importância deste encontro na transmissão da doença nessa área.


The first occurrence of the vector for visceral leishmaniasis, Lutzomyia longipalpis, in the urban area of Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, and the first autochthonous case of human visceral leishmaniasis recorded in the same locality are reported. These were notified to the Zoonosis Control Center, through the Epidemiological Surveillance sector of the Municipal Health Department. The importance of these findings regarding transmission of the disease in this area is discussed.


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Animals , Female , Humans , Infant , Male , Insect Vectors , Leishmaniasis, Visceral/transmission , Psychodidae , Brazil/epidemiology , Leishmaniasis, Visceral/epidemiology , Urban Population
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