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“It’s Like a Phantom Disease”: Patient Perspectives on Access to Treatment for Chagas Disease in the United States
Chagas disease (CD) affects > 6 million people globally, including > 300,000 in the United States. Although early detection and etiological treatment prevents chronic complications from CD, < 1% of U.S. cases have been diagnosed and treated. This study explores access to etiological treatme...
Autores principales: | Forsyth, Colin J., Hernandez, Salvador, Flores, Carmen A., Roman, Mario F., Nieto, J. Maribel, Marquez, Grecia, Sequeira, Juan, Sequeira, Harry, Meymandi, Sheba K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930901/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29380723 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0691 |
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