The control of Latin American trypanosomiasis

The control of Latin American trypanosomiasis

The author presents his personal point of view on the present situation of Chagas' disease control in Latin America countries. He compares the situation with African trypanosomiasis. He comments on the existence of cases in other Continents. He emphazises the success of the fighting against dom...

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Main Author:	Philip D. Marsden
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1997-12-01
Series:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:	Doença de Chagas Tripanosomíase latinoamericana Tripanosomíase africana Controle Chagas' disease Latin American trypanosomiasis African trypanosomiasis Control
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821997000600014

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