2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.23682/v1
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Seasonality in tuberculosis occurrence in the Federal District, Brazil

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Although tuberculosis (TB) is an endemic infectious disease in Brazil, the Federal District has a different epidemiology from other Brazilian locations. Investigation of disease seasonality, which needs to be further explored in tropical regions, may indicate risk factors specific to peak incidence seasons that could be controlled if better understood. To investigate the influence of seasonality (SA) in the occurrence of tuberculosis in the Federal District (FD) of Brazil. METHODS: This is an ecolo… Show more

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