Chagas disease and human migration

Human Chagas disease is a purely accidental occurrence. As humans came into contact with the natural foci of infection might then have become infected as a single addition to the already extensive host range of Trypanosoma cruzi that includes other primates. Thus began a process of adaptation and do...

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Main Authors: Felipe Guhl, Carlos Jaramillo, Gustavo A Vallejo, Felipe Cárdenas A-Arroyo, Arthur Aufderheide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2000-08-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762000000400018