Human Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the Argentinean Chaco: risk factors and identification of households with infected children for treatment

Human Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the Argentinean Chaco: risk factors and identification of households with infected children for treatment

Abstract Background Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease (NTD). Cost-effective strategies for large-scale implementation of diagnosis and etiological treatment are urgently needed to comply with NTD control goals. We determined the seroprevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and associat...

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Main Authors: Natalia P. Macchiaverna, Gustavo F. Enriquez, M Sol Gaspe, Lucía I. Rodríguez-Planes, Patricia R. Martinez, Ricardo E. Gürtler, M Victoria Cardinal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Chagas disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
Seroprevalence
Risk factor
Stratification
Indigenous
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06125-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06125-8

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