A new focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the central area of Paraná State, southern Brazil

Acta Tropica

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 308-315

  Thomaz Soccol, Vanete ^a   de Castro, Edilene Alcântara ^a   Schühli, Guilherme Schnell e ^a,e   de Carvalho, Yanê ^a   Marques, Ellen ^b   de Fátima Pereira, Elisângela ^a   de Souza Alcantara, Fernanda ^a   Machado, Ângela Maria ^c   Kowalthuk, Wolodymir ^c   Membrive, Norberto ^d   Luz, Ennio ^a  

^a Laboratório de Parasitologia Molecular   (Brazil)

^b Biotechnology Program UFPR   (Brazil)

^c Prefeitura Municipal de Prudentópolis   (Brazil)

^d Secretaria de Saúde da Prefeitura de Arapongas   (Brazil)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

L. (V.) braziliensis; Molecular diagnosis; Outbreak; Paran central region; Prudent polis; RAPD; Transmission dynamics

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE TREATMENT; DNA; LEISHMANIASIS; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PSYCHODIDAE; RURAL POPULATION; SEROLOGY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOGS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHODIDAE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

BRAZIL; PARANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LUTZOMYIA INTERMEDIA;

EID: 67650992190     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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