Integrate study of a Bolivian population infected by Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 289-295

  Brenière, Simone Frédérique ^a   Bosseno, Marie France ^a   Noireau, François ^b   Yacsik, Nina ^c   Liegeard, Pascale ^d   Aznar, Christine ^e   Hontebeyrie, Mireille ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c Instituto Boliviano de Biologia de Altura   (Bolivia)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^e Univ Antilles et de la Guadeloupe   (French Guiana)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Chagas disease; Clones; Polymerase chain reaction; Recombinant proteins

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0036545964     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762002000300002     Document Type: Article

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