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Chagas disease and systemic autoimmune diseases among Bolivian patients in Switzerland
BACKGROUND: Chronic cardiomyopathy occurs in 20-40% of the patients with Chagas disease. Autoimmune mechanisms may contribute to its pathogenesis. We diagnosed several cases of systemic autoimmune diseases among Bolivian migrants in Geneva with a high prevalence of Chagas disease. OBJECTIVES: We tes...
Autores principales: | Jackson, Yves, Pula, Drenusha Vieira de Mello, Finckh, Axel, Chizzolini, Carlo, Chappuis, François |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5851052/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29412344 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760170383 |
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