Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of cases of acute Chagas disease in the Peruvian amazon basin, 2009-2016
Acute Chagas disease (ACD) cases are reported sporadically in Peru. In this report we describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of eight new ACD cases detected by the surveillance system in the Amazon basin, between 2009 and 2016. The average age was 12,7 ±13.7 years, range between 1...
Main Authors: | Silvia Vega, Rufino Cabrera, Carlos A. Álvarez, Irene Uribe-Vilca, Silvia Guerrero-Quincho, Jenny Ancca-Juárez, Bryan Cabrera-Campos, Adela Celis-Trujillo, Margarita Zuñiga-Saca, Miguel Bernal-Fiestas, Richard Oriundo-Palomino |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud
2021-03-01
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Series: | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/6286 |
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