Long-term follow-up of a patient since the acute phase of Chagas disease (South American trypanosomiasis): further treatment and cure of the infection
ABSTRACTA woman had been followed since 1957 for acute phase Chagas disease. Parasitological and serological tests were positive, and treatment included benznidazole in 1974. Following treatment, parasitological test results were negative and conventional serology remained positive until 1994, with...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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