Chagas Disease Maternal Seroprevalence and Maternal–Fetal Health Outcomes in a Parturition Cohort in Western El Salvador

Chagas Disease Maternal Seroprevalence and Maternal–Fetal Health Outcomes in a Parturition Cohort in Western El Salvador

Congenital Chagas disease is a growing concern, prioritized by the World Health Organization for public health action. El Salvador is home to some of the highest Chagas disease (<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> infection) burdens in the Americas, yet pregnancy screening remains neglected. This p...

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Main Authors: Mary K. Lynn, Marvin Stanley Rodriguez Aquino, Pamela Michelle Cornejo Rivas, Mufaro Kanyangarara, Stella C. W. Self, Berry A. Campbell, Melissa S. Nolan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Chagas disease
<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>
vertical transmission
congenital
El Salvador
neglected tropical disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/4/233

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