Chagas disease: Present status of pathogenic mechanisms and chemotherapy
There are approximately 7.8 million people in Latin America, including Chile, who suffer from Chagas disease and another 28 million who are at risk of contracting it. Chagas is caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. It is a chronic disease, where 20%-30% of infected individuals develo...
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Sociedad de Biología de Chile
2010
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602010000300009 |
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