Clinical outcomes of thirteen patients with acute chagas disease acquired through oral transmission from two urban outbreaks in northeastern Brazil.

• Hlavní autoři: Claudilson J C Bastos (Autor), Roque Aras (Autor), Gildo Mota (Autor), Francisco Reis (Autor), Juarez Pereira Dias (Autor), Robson Silva de Jesus (Autor), Miralba Silva Freire (Autor), Eline G de Araújo (Autor), Juliana Prazeres (Autor), Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Outbreaks of orally transmitted Trypanosoma cruzi continue to be reported in Brazil and are associated with a high mortality rate, mainly due to myocarditis.<h4>Methods</h4>This study is a detailed report on the disease progression of acute Chagas disease i...