Lack of association between blood-based detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA and cardiac involvement in a non-endemic area

Cases of chronic Chagas disease have been increasing in non-endemic areas due to the growth in immigration. This study examined the association between positive Trypanosoma cruzi-DNA detection in blood by PCR and presence of chagasic cardiac involvement in a cohort of immigrants in a European city....

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Main Authors: Norman, F F, Pérez-Ayala, A, Pérez-Molina, J A, Flores-Chavez, M, Cañavate, C, López-Vélez, R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Maney Publishing 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4100305/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22117851
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1179/1364859411Y.0000000033
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