Trypanosoma cruzi prevalence and clinical forms in blood donor candidates in Brazil Prevalência e formas clínicas de Trypanosoma cruzi em candidatos a doadores de sangue no Brasil

• Main Authors: H J Silveira (Author), O N Mozart (Author), A N Norberg (Author), E A Pile (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2003-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The prevalence and clinical forms of Trypanosoma cruzi were evaluated among blood donor candidates attended at a general hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from January 1997 to April 1999. The investigation was done by means of the indirect hemagglutination test and was confirmed via ELISA. Data we...