Peridomestic risk factors for canine leishmaniasis in urban dwellings: New findings from a prospective study in Brazil

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 393-397

  Moreira Jr , Edson D ^a   De Souza, Verena M M ^a   Sreenivasan, Meera ^b   Lopes, Nilson L ^a   Barreto, Ronald B ^a   De Carvalho, Lain P ^a  

^a University of California ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREED; CHICKEN; DISEASE CARRIER; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HAIR; HOUSEHOLD; INCIDENCE; INSECT CONTROL; LEISHMANIASIS; LIVESTOCK; MALE; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PIG FARMING; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; URBAN AREA; VECTOR CONTROL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BREEDING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; GALLUS GALLUS; INSECTA; PROTOZOA; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; BREEDING; CHICKENS; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWINE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0642343208     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2003.69.393     Document Type: Article

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