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This study analyzed epidemiological data on visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Rondonópolis, Brazil between 2011-2016. It found 81 reported autochthonous VL cases with decreasing incidence over time but fluctuating lethality peaking at 20% in 2016. Almost 10% had VL/HIV coinfection. Most cases were male, brown-skinned, urban residents aged 0-4. Lower age differentiated total from coinfected or deceased cases. Fever, weakness and splenomegaly were common symptoms among all groups. Bacterial infections and bleedi

Author
Samuel Chaves
Language
EN