Demographic and clinical characterization of human visceral leishmaniasis in the State of Pernambuco, Brazil between 2006 and 2015

INTRODUCTION: Human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) primarily occurs in regions that present socioeconomic, health, and environmental vulnerability. In Pernambuco, Brazil, this neglected zoonosis has expanded in magnitude as well as geographically, and efforts to manage HVL have been insufficient to c...

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Main Authors: Sousa, Jaqueline Maria dos Santos, Ramalho, Walter Massa, Melo, Marcia Almeida de
Format: Artigo
Language: English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2019
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Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0047-2018
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