Hansen's disease case detection in Brazil: a backlog of undiagnosed cases due to COVID-19 pandemic

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Oct;36(10):e754-e755. doi: 10.1111/jdv.18307. Epub 2022 Jun 14.

Authors

P Deps^{1

2}, S M Collin^{1

2}, V L G de Andrade³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Social Medicine, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil.
² Postgraduate Programme in Infectious Diseases, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil.
³ Secretaria de Estado da Saúde do Espírito Santo (SESA), Vitória, Brazil.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Brazil / epidemiology
COVID-19*
Humans
Leprosy* / diagnosis
Leprosy* / epidemiology
Pandemics