American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993

Autores
Salomón, Oscar Daniel; Zaidenberg, Mario; Burgos, Ricardo; Heredia, Viviana I.; Caropresi, S. Liliana
Año de publicación
2001
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
Fil: Salomón, Oscar Daniel. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación en Endemo-Epidemias; Argentina.
Fil: Zaidenberg, Mario. Programa Nacional de Control de Vectores; Argentina.
Fil: Burgos, Ricardo. Programa Nacional de Control de Vectores; Argentina.
Fil: Heredia, Viviana I. Ministerio de Salud Pública. Hospital de Tartagal, Salta; Argentina.
Fil: Caropresi, S. Liliana. Ministerio de Salud Pública. Hospital de Tartagal, Salta; Argentina.
An American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, with cases clustering during 1993 in Tartagal city, Salta, was reported. The outbreak involved 102 individuals, 43.1% of them with multiple ulcers. Age (mean: 33 years old) and sex distribution of cases (74.5% males), as well as working activity (70 forest-related), support the hypothesis of classical forest transmission leishmaniasis,despite the fact that the place of permanent residence was in periurban Tartagal. Moreover, during July, sandflies were only collected from one of the ‘deforestation areas’. Lutzomyia intermediawas the single species of the 491 phlebotomines captured, reinforcing the vector incrimination of this species. Most infections must have been acquired during the fall (April to June), a pattern consistent with previous sandfly population dynamics data. Based on the epidemiological and entomological results, it was advised not to do any vector-targeted periurban control measures during July. Further studies should be done to assess if the high rate of multiple lesions was due to parasite factors or to infective vector density factors.
Fuente
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2001, 43(2), 105–108.
Materia
Leishmaniasis Cutánea
Psychodidae
Argentina
Salta
Tartagal
Nivel de accesibilidad
acceso abierto
Condiciones de uso
Repositorio
Sistema de Gestión del Conocimiento ANLIS MALBRÁN
Institución
Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán"
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
Surto de leishmaniose cutânea americana na cidade de Tartagal, Província de Salta, Argentina, 1993
title American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
spellingShingle American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
Salomón, Oscar Daniel
Leishmaniasis Cutánea
Psychodidae
Argentina
Salta
Tartagal
title_short American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
title_full American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
title_fullStr American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
title_full_unstemmed American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
title_sort American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, Tartagal city, province of Salta, Argentina, 1993
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Salomón, Oscar Daniel
Zaidenberg, Mario
Burgos, Ricardo
Heredia, Viviana I.
Caropresi, S. Liliana
author Salomón, Oscar Daniel
author_facet Salomón, Oscar Daniel
Zaidenberg, Mario
Burgos, Ricardo
Heredia, Viviana I.
Caropresi, S. Liliana
author_role author
author2 Zaidenberg, Mario
Burgos, Ricardo
Heredia, Viviana I.
Caropresi, S. Liliana
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Leishmaniasis Cutánea
Psychodidae
Argentina
Salta
Tartagal
topic Leishmaniasis Cutánea
Psychodidae
Argentina
Salta
Tartagal
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Fil: Salomón, Oscar Daniel. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación en Endemo-Epidemias; Argentina.
Fil: Zaidenberg, Mario. Programa Nacional de Control de Vectores; Argentina.
Fil: Burgos, Ricardo. Programa Nacional de Control de Vectores; Argentina.
Fil: Heredia, Viviana I. Ministerio de Salud Pública. Hospital de Tartagal, Salta; Argentina.
Fil: Caropresi, S. Liliana. Ministerio de Salud Pública. Hospital de Tartagal, Salta; Argentina.
An American cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, with cases clustering during 1993 in Tartagal city, Salta, was reported. The outbreak involved 102 individuals, 43.1% of them with multiple ulcers. Age (mean: 33 years old) and sex distribution of cases (74.5% males), as well as working activity (70 forest-related), support the hypothesis of classical forest transmission leishmaniasis,despite the fact that the place of permanent residence was in periurban Tartagal. Moreover, during July, sandflies were only collected from one of the ‘deforestation areas’. Lutzomyia intermediawas the single species of the 491 phlebotomines captured, reinforcing the vector incrimination of this species. Most infections must have been acquired during the fall (April to June), a pattern consistent with previous sandfly population dynamics data. Based on the epidemiological and entomological results, it was advised not to do any vector-targeted periurban control measures during July. Further studies should be done to assess if the high rate of multiple lesions was due to parasite factors or to infective vector density factors.
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