Chagas Disease: Medical and ECG Related Findings in an Indigenous Population in Colombia
Chagas Disease (CD) is highly prevalent among the indigenous populations in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Villages examined show prevalence rates ranging from 43.6% up to 67.4%. In the present study, associated medical conditions were assessed with a particular focus on ECG alterations...
Main Authors: | Simone Kann, Gustavo Andrés Concha Mendoza, Maria Hartmann, Hagen Frickmann, Lothar Kreienbrock |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/6/297 |
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