Prevalence of transfusion-transmitted Chagas disease among multitransfused patients in Brazil

BACKGROUND: Blood transfusion has always been an important route for Chagas Disease (CD) transmission. The high prevalence of CD in Latin America and its lifelong asymptomatic clinical picture pose a threat for the safety of the blood supply. The outcome of measures designed to improve transfusion s...

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Autores principales: De Paula, Erich V, Goncales, Neiva SL, Xueref, Serge, Addas-Carvalho, Marcelo, Gilli, Simone CO, Angerami, Rodrigo N, Goncales, Fernando L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2241600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18199334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2241600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18199334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-5

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