Cojedes: a leprosy hyperendemic state

Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease produced by Mycobacterium leprae. In 1997 Venezuela reached the goal of elimination of leprosy as a public health problem (according to the World Health Organization a prevalence rate of £1/10,000 inhabitants), but five states still had prevalence rates over t...

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Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10872/13008
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