Trypanosoma cruzi in donors who go to the “Dr. Julio Garcia Alvarez” Blood Bank of the Dr. Luis Razetti Hospital, in the Barinas city, Venezuela

Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease; this is considered one of the main parasitosis in Latin America. Blood transfusions occupy the second place of transmission of this parasite, after vector transmission and usually occur in urban areas through infected donors from endemic ru...

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Main Authors: Maria del Carmen Barrueta, Carlos Alberto González, Ana María Bolivar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales 2019-12-01
Series:Kasmera
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Online Access:http://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/kasmera/article/view/25233