Factors associated with survival in patients with visceral leishmaniasis treated at a reference hospital in northern Minas Gerais - Brazil

Factors associated with survival in patients with visceral leishmaniasis treated at a reference hospital in northern Minas Gerais - Brazil

ABSTRACT Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a public health problem and is a relevant cause of death in developing countries. This study aimed to evaluate the 20-year survival and predictors of worse prognosis in patients with VL admitted to a reference hospital for the treatment of infecti...

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Main Authors: Igor Monteiro Lima Martins, Alfredo Maurício Batista de Paula, Antônio Prates Caldeira, Lanuza Borges Oliveira, Luciano Freitas Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2024-02-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Leishmaniasis
Visceral
Survival
Prognosis
Public Health
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