Table 1.

Distribution of human cases of VL according to age, sex, and lethality in Governador Valadares from 2008 to 2011.

Age group (years)	VL human cases		Total	%	Lethality (N)
	Female	Male
0–9	15	23	38	44.1	5
10–19	3	4	7	8.2	1
20–29	1	3	4	4.7	1
30–39	1	7	8	9.3	1
40–49	1	16	17	19.8	2
50–59	0	6	6	6.9	1
60–69	2	3	5	5.8	2
>70	0	1	1	1.2	1
Total	23	63	86	100	14