How to Improve the Early Diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection: Relationship between Validated Conventional Diagnosis and Quantitative DNA Amplification in Congenitally Infected Children

BACKGROUND: According to the Chagas congenital transmission guides, the diagnosis of infants, born to Trypanosoma cruzi infected mothers, relies on the detection of parasites by INP micromethod, and/or the persistence of T. cruzi specific antibody titers at 10–12 months of age. METHODOLOGY AND PRINC...

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Autores principales: Bua, Jacqueline, Volta, Bibiana J., Perrone, Alina E., Scollo, Karenina, Velázquez, Elsa B., Ruiz, Andres M., De Rissio, Ana M., Cardoni, Rita L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24147166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002476

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24147166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002476

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