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COVID-19 in persons affected by Hansen’s disease in Brazil

2020-12-14

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<h4>Background</h4> Hansen’s disease (HD) is endemic in Brazil, a country with the third highest number of COVID-19 cases in the world and the second highest number of COVID-19 deaths. COVID-19 in persons affected by HD has not been described at population level in this country. <h4>Methods</h4> We collated numbers of COVID-19 cases and deaths among patients who were receiving routine treatment for HD at six centr...

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Literature Corpus work: 68edc1ba-ca2b-592f-9a86-341ed7e7ed25
DOI: 10.1101/2020.12.11.20247262

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