Leprosy is an infectious, transmissible, a chronic disease manifested mainly by skin lesions with decreased sensitivity to heat pain and tactile. The first cases of leprosy are described in 600 BC in India, but only knows its cause since 1873, when the Norwegian Gerhard Hansen identified the M. leprae as etiologic agent. In Brazil, the first cases were recorded in 1600 in Rio de Janeiro. However, the concern of the then Brazilian government with the disease began with D. John V - Colonial Brazil, and concerned only the segregation measures the patient, where, years later, it created the first military hospital, a place designed to accommodate patients of Lazarus or lepers. The Amazon of course must have received the leprosy of Para, where a...
Leprosy is a disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is considered a public health p...
Leprosy, infectious and potentially crippling disease which, although curable, their diagnosis cause...
In the last 20 years, Brazilian health policy has been provoking fruitful discussions on the decentr...
Leprosy is a chronic disease which represents a serious public health problem in Brazil. It is manif...
A hanseníase continua sendo um problema de saúde pública no Brasil, representando um grande desafi...
Leprosy still represents a serious public health problem in Brazil and in the world. Despite the sig...
This present work aims to analyze the numbers of prevailing and detection of leprosy that make Minas...
In the last years we can observe, in Ceara, an increase in the detection rates of hanseniase. The da...
Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae prevalent in Br...
In recent years, the National Leprosy Control has focused its actions on defined geographic areas wi...
Leprosy is an infectious disease, caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae, chronic, with high ca...
In Brazil, leprosy represents an important public health problem because it is of great endemicity i...
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease of slow evolution, considered one of the oldest of humanity,...
Introduction: Leprosy is an infectious and contagious disease, chronic, disabling, with high infecti...
One of the important but little discussed issues is the unequal epidemiological pattern of occurrenc...
Leprosy is a disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is considered a public health p...
Leprosy, infectious and potentially crippling disease which, although curable, their diagnosis cause...
In the last 20 years, Brazilian health policy has been provoking fruitful discussions on the decentr...
Leprosy is a chronic disease which represents a serious public health problem in Brazil. It is manif...
A hanseníase continua sendo um problema de saúde pública no Brasil, representando um grande desafi...
Leprosy still represents a serious public health problem in Brazil and in the world. Despite the sig...
This present work aims to analyze the numbers of prevailing and detection of leprosy that make Minas...
In the last years we can observe, in Ceara, an increase in the detection rates of hanseniase. The da...
Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae prevalent in Br...
In recent years, the National Leprosy Control has focused its actions on defined geographic areas wi...
Leprosy is an infectious disease, caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae, chronic, with high ca...
In Brazil, leprosy represents an important public health problem because it is of great endemicity i...
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease of slow evolution, considered one of the oldest of humanity,...
Introduction: Leprosy is an infectious and contagious disease, chronic, disabling, with high infecti...
One of the important but little discussed issues is the unequal epidemiological pattern of occurrenc...
Leprosy is a disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is considered a public health p...
Leprosy, infectious and potentially crippling disease which, although curable, their diagnosis cause...
In the last 20 years, Brazilian health policy has been provoking fruitful discussions on the decentr...