[Visceral leishmaniasis in the municipality of Várzea Grande, State of Mato Grosso, between 1998 and 2007].

Abstract:

: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.

journal_name

Rev Soc Bras Med Trop

authors

Missawa NA,Borba JF

doi

10.1590/s0037-86822009000500005

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2009-09-01 00:00:00

pages

496-502

issue

5

eissn

0037-8682

issn

1678-9849

pii

S0037-86822009000500005

journal_volume

42

pub_type

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