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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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul
2019-04-01
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Series: | Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção |
Online Access: | https://online.unisc.br/seer/index.php/epidemiologia/article/view/12127 |