Lack of evidence of seronegative infection in an endemic area of Chagas disease

The diagnosis of Chagas disease is based on the detection of Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi)-specific antibodies. Nonetheless, there is concern about the sensitivity of current serological assays due to reports of T. cruzi PCR positivity among seronegative individuals. The aim of this study was to eval...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Léa Campos, Lee, Tzong-Hae, Ferreira, Ariela Mota, Bierrenbach, Ana Luiza, de Souza-Basqueira, Marcela, Oliveira, Cláudia Di Lorenzo, Cardoso, Clareci Silva, Moreira, Carlos Henrique Valente, Oikawa, Marcio K., Ribeiro, Antonio Luiz P., Busch, Michael P, Sabino, Ester Cerdeira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2019
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6376933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30785565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201961011

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6376933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30785565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201961011

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