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Barriers to Testing and Treatment for Chagas Disease among Latino Immigrants in Georgia

Background. The lack of testing and treatment of Chagas disease (CD), caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, amongst infected immigrants in the USA increases the risk of serious health complications and transmission (congenital or via blood transfusions). Goal. Our goal was to identify the barriers to testing...

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Autores principales: Minneman, Rebecca M., Hennink, Monique M., Nicholls, Andrea, Salek, Sahar S., Palomeque, Francisco S., Khawja, Amina, Albor, Lauren C., Pennock, Chester C., Leon, Juan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/295034