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Congenital Chagas Disease in the United States: Cost Savings through Maternal Screening
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is transmitted by insect vectors through transfusions, transplants, insect feces in food, and from mother to child during gestation. Congenital infection could perpetuate Chagas disease indefinitely, even in countries without vector transmission. An estim...
Autores principales: | Stillwaggon, Eileen, Perez-Zetune, Victoria, Bialek, Stephanie R., Montgomery, Susan P. |
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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/PMC6086189/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29714163 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0818 |
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