Profile of natural Trypanosoma cruzi infection among dogs from rural areas of southern Espírito Santo, Brazil

ABSTRACT Background: The emergence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection via oral transmission has a habitual character in its primitive endemic cycle. Recent findings revealed the first death by oral transmission of T. cruzi in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil, in 2012, which was recorded in the rura...

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Main Authors: Beathriz Giostri Pontes, Marieta Cristina Couto Kuster, Letícia Azeredo de Freitas, Wagner Miranda Barbosa, George Luiz Lins Machado-Coelho, Marcos Santos Zanini, Maria Terezinha Bahia, Fabiane Matos dos Santos
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2022-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822022000100343&tlng=en