Leprosy is an infectious contagious granulomatous Mycobacterium leprae is the causative agent that affects skin cells and peripheral nerve, the reservoir is the human being, being recognized as the only source of infection.It is a public health problem in our country.In the Americas, Brazil is the most responsible for the endemic and ranks first in the absolute number of abc material cases worldwide.It is a reportable disease, the cases should be entered in the Information System for Notifiable Diseases (SINAN).As the Ministry of Health operational classification of leprosy cases considered paucibacillary (PB) and multibacillary (MB).
It is important to note that this research will contribute for the strategic planning and actions regarding the prevention of leprosy.The aim tennessee titans dog bandana of this study was to identify the incidence of reported cases of leprosy as a clinical form at Sinop - MT and the cure rate between the years 2006 to 2010.This is a quantitative research conducted by documentary SINAN with verification survey data in Sinop through compulsory notification and investigation in the period 2006-2010.The results show that, the city has a higher incidence and cure rates as Borderline leprosy.In the future, it is expected that cases even decrease gradually due to the interruption in the transmission chain with the diagnostics performed during said period.