Ten years follow-up of the largest oral Chagas disease outbreak: Cardiological prospective cohort study.

• Main Authors: Raiza Ruiz-Guevara (Author), Belkisyolé Alarcón de Noya (Author), Iván Mendoza (Author), Cielo Rojas (Author), Iván Machado (Author), Zoraida Díaz-Bello (Author), Arturo Muñoz-Calderón (Author), Julio Castro (Author), Oscar Noya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Chagas disease (ChD) is the most important endemy in Latin America. Some patients, develop chronic Chagasic cardiopathy (CCC) years after the acute phase. It is unknown if patients infected by the oral route have higher risk of developing early CCC.<h4>Methods an...