Usefulness of real-time PCR during follow-up of patients treated with Benznidazole for chronic Chagas disease: Experience in two referral centers in Barcelona

BACKGROUND: Antitrypanosomal treatment with Benznidazole (BZ) or Nifurtimox may be recommended for patients with chronic Chagas disease (CD) to reduce the onset or progression of symptoms. However, such treatment has limited efficacy and high level of toxic effects. In addition, the current cure bio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sulleiro, Elena, Silgado, Aroa, Serre-Delcor, Núria, Salvador, Fernando, Tavares de Oliveira, Maykon, Moure, Zaira, Sao-Aviles, Augusto, Oliveira, Inés, Treviño, Begoña, Goterris, Lidia, Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián, Pou, Diana, Molina, Israel, Pumarola, Tomàs
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7048293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32069287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008067

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7048293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32069287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008067

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