The description of a new endemic focus of schistosomiasis mansoni in the state of S. Paulo, Brazil

A new endemic focus of schistosomiasis mansoni in the town of Bebedouro, S. Paulo, Brazil, is described. Two hundred and twenty-one cases are analyzed according to sex, age, and origin (autochthonous or not), the factors involved in the emergence of the focus are discussed and the necessity for cont...

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Autores: Passos, Afonso Dinis Costa, Carvalheiro, José da Rocha, Gomes, Uilho Antonio, Kimura, Edna Teruko, Silva, Gilson Freitas da, Sato, Helena Takako, Bettiol, Heloisa, Maimone, Josefina Mercedes Conti, Vilares, Joselita Aparecida, Uemura, Leda, Alves, Lélia Nogueira Rodrigues, Martins, Maria Deolinda
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1979
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Repositorio:Revista de Saúde Pública
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/22973
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/article/view/22973
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Esquistossomose mansônica^i1^sS. Paulo
SP
Bra
Schistosomiasis^i2^sS. Paulo
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Sumario:A new endemic focus of schistosomiasis mansoni in the town of Bebedouro, S. Paulo, Brazil, is described. Two hundred and twenty-one cases are analyzed according to sex, age, and origin (autochthonous or not), the factors involved in the emergence of the focus are discussed and the necessity for control measure is emphasized.

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