An appraisal of the epidemiology of Trypanosoma cruzi serology in Brazil

A large bibliographic survey provided data on Trypanosoma cruzi serology covering the period l948-l984. Epidemiological-demographic methods provided an estimate of 11% for the prevalenceof positive serology in Brazil, by 1984. Significant temporal trends were observed for most of the Brazilian geogr...

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Main Authors: M. F. Feitosa, H. Krieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1991-06-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761991000200004