Chagas disease risk in Texas.

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, remains a serious public health concern in many areas of Latin America, including México. It is also endemic in Texas with an autochthonous canine cycle, abundant vectors (Triatoma species) in many counties, and established domestic and perido...

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Main Authors: Sahotra Sarkar, Stavana E Strutz, David M Frank, Chissa-Louise Rivaldi, Blake Sissel, Victor Sánchez-Cordero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2950149?pdf=render