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American trypanosomiasis : Chagas disease : one hundred years of research /

Chagas Disease causes severe socioeconomic impact and a high medical cost in Latin America. WHO and the World Bank consider Chagas Disease as the fourth most transmittable disease to have a major impact on public health in Latin America: 120 million persons are potentially exposed, 16-18 million of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tibayrenc, Michel, Teller�ia, Jenny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Elsevier, 2010.
Colección:Elsevier insights.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General aspects
  • Insect vectors
  • Non-human mammalian hosts
  • The causative agent : Trypanosoma cruzi
  • Modes of transmission
  • Immunology : host-parasite interaction
  • Pathology, diagnosis, and treatment.