Oral Chagas Disease in Colombia—Confirmed and Suspected Routes of Transmission

Oral Chagas Disease in Colombia—Confirmed and Suspected Routes of Transmission

Chagas disease (CD) remains endemic throughout many regions of Colombia despite implementing decades of vector control strategies in several departments. Some regions have had a significant decrease in vectorial transmission, but the oral ingestion of <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> through con...

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Main Authors: Norman L. Beatty, Catalina Arango-Ferreira, Lídia Gual-Gonzalez, Sara Zuluaga, Melissa S. Nolan, Omar Cantillo-Barraza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Chagas disease
oral transmission
vector-borne zoonosis
<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>
<i>Panstrongylus geniculatus</i>
armadillo blood
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/9/1/14

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