Prevalence of Chagas' Disease in Mulungu do Morro Northeastern Brazil

OBJECTIVE - The aim of this paper is to describe the prevalence of T. Cruzi infection in patients of from Mulungu do Morro, a rural tropical region of Northeastern Brazil. METHODS - A cross-sectional study was performed. After randomly selecting samples of the population, and obtaining their consent...

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Main Authors: Roque Aras, Marielza Veiga, Irênio Gomes, Gildo Mota, Bernardo Rodrigues, Rosângela Rabelo, Carmen Guzman-Bracho, Ailton Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2002-05-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002000500001