Risk factors for Trypanosoma cruzi infection among blood donors in Central Brazil
Characteristics and possible risk factors associated with Trypanosoma cruzi infection among blood donors were assessed within a routine screening programme in blood banks in an endemic area of Chagas disease. 6,172 voluntary blood donors were interviewed and tested for anti-T. cruzi antibodies by Ha...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1992-09-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761992000300002 |