Control of mother-to-child transmission of Chagas disease: the Tuscany Region model

• Main Authors: Anna Barbiero (Author), Martina Mazzi (Author), Antonia Mantella (Author), Michele Salvatore Trotta (Author), Gian Maria Rossolini (Author), Alberto Antonelli (Author), Patrizia Bordonaro (Author), Maria Grazia Colao (Author), Anna Rosa Speciale (Author), Tullio Di Benedetto (Author), Mariarosaria Di Tommaso (Author), Elisabetta Mantengoli (Author), Felice Petraglia (Author), Luisa Galli (Author), Marco Pezzati (Author), Carlo Dani (Author), Maria José Caldés Pinilla (Author), Cecilia Berni (Author), Bassam Dannaoui (Author), Pedro Albajar Vinas (Author), Alessandro Bartoloni (Author), Lorenzo Zammarchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Firenze University Press, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Chagas disease is an endemic parasitosis in Latin America where the main route of transmission is vectorial. In Europe, due to migration phenomena, Chagas disease cases are increasing and the main way of transmission is mother-to-child, perpetuating the infection from one generation to the other. Co...