Epidemiological overview of chagas disease in the state of Amazonas, from 2004 to 2014

Background and Objectives:Chagas disease (CD), caused by Trypanosoma cruzi,a flagellate protozoan, was discovered over 100 years ago, spread throughout the Americas, mainly in South America, affecting millions of people around the world. CD affects several people in the Western Region of Amazonia, w...

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Main Authors: André Luiz Rodrigues Menezes, Gerlandes Fernandes de Oliveira, Mariane Albuquerque Lima Ribeiro, Gabriela Vieira de Souza Castro, Renato Abreu Lima, Dionatas Ulises de Oliveira Meneguetti
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul 2019-04-01
Series:Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção
Online Access:https://online.unisc.br/seer/index.php/epidemiologia/article/view/12127