Aspectos epidemiológicos da leishmaniose visceral no extreno Norte do Brasil / Epidemiological aspects of visceral leishmaniosis in Northern Brazil
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1 Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais, Contagem, Brasil. 2 Instituto René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Belo Horizonte, Brasil. 3 Instituto para Avaliação de Tecnologias em Saúde, Porto Alegre, Brasil. 4 Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil. 5 Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. ARTIGO ART...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Health Review
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2595-6825,2595-6825
DOI: 10.34119/bjhrv3n5-224