Control of Chagas Disease : Technical Report Series, No 905.

This report of a WHO Expert Committee reviews current knowledge of Chagas disease and its pathogenesis, discusses the causative parasite, the triatomine vectors, and the natural reservoirs of infection, and considers the epidemiology and incidence trends of the disease. Prevention and control strate...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Committee, WHO Expert
Autor Corporativo: WHO Expert Committee on the Control of Chagas Disease (Corporate Author.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2002.
Temas:
Chagas' disease > Prevention.
Chagas' disease > Epidemiology.
Trypanosomiasis.
Trypanosomatidae.
Kinetoplastida.
Protozoan diseases.
Parasitic diseases.
Diseases.
Chagas' disease.
Trypanosomiasis
Trypanosoma
Trypanosomatina
Euglenozoa Infections
Kinetoplastida
Protozoan Infections
Parasitic Diseases
Euglenozoa
Disease
Eukaryota
Organisms.
Trypanosoma cruzi
Chagas Disease
Maladie de Chagas > Épidémiologie.
Trypanosomiase.
Trypanosomatidés.
Protozooses.
Maladies parasitaires.
Maladies.
Trypanosoma cruzi.
Maladie de Chagas.
disease.
illness.
Trypanosomatidae
Protozoan diseases
Parasitic diseases
Diseases
Chagas' disease
Chagas' disease > Epidemiology
Chagas' disease > Prevention
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Basic inforomation on Chagas disease; 3. Parasitology; 4. Vectors; 5. Natural reservoirs; 6. Epidemiology and incidence trends; 7. Prevention and control; 8. Subregional initiatives for the interruption of transmission; 9. Development of human resources; 10. Research priorities; 11. Recommendations; Acknowledgements; References; Annex 1: Safety precautions for laboratory work with Trypanosoma cruzi; Annex 2: Labelling of Trypanosoma cruzi isolates.

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