Was Chagas disease responsible for Darwin’s illness? The overlooked eco-epidemiological context in Chile

Abstract The source of Darwin’s illness has been a contentious issue in the literature for almost 70 years. Different causal factors have been invoked to account for his symptoms, including Chagas disease. The Chagas hypothesis is based upon Darwin’s diary, in which he narrates his experience with k...

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Main Authors: Carezza Botto-Mahan, Rodrigo Medel
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b4cdd4acce9948cc8d360066d0e07358
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