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. 2017 Oct 24;11(10):e0006005. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006005

Fig 4. Brazilian states with more than 30% of prevalence of giardiasis in a population density map.

Fig 4

Yellow areas in the map reflect population density. The blue circles show the states with more than 30% in prevalence of giardiasis: Amapá, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Sergipe, São Paulo and Paraná. The information regarding to prevalence of giardiasis was obtained from studies identified at S1 Table and the Brazilian map was adapted from Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (https://www.ibge.gov.br/) with population density data from Census obtained in 2010. North region comprises the following states: Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins. Northeast states are Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Piauí, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe. Midwest region comprises: Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul and Federal District. Southeast states are Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Espírito Santo. Finally, South region is formed by Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul state.