Chagas disease in the Bolivian Chaco: Persistent transmission indicated by childhood seroscreening study
Background: Screening for Trypanosoma cruzi infection was performed amongst children in a rural community in the Bolivian Chaco, an area known for high prevalence. The force of infection (FOI) was estimated. Methods: A total of 423 children attending the local school were screened using the Chagas D...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219303054 |