A clinical and epidemiological study of the Trypanosoma cruzi infected population in the north metropolitan area of Barcelona;Un estudio clínico-epidemiológico de la población infectada por Trypanosoma cruzi en la zona metropolitana norte de Barcelona

Revista Clinica Espanola

Volumn 212, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 329-336

  Valerio Sallent, L ^a   Roure, S ^a   Basile, L ^b   Ballesteros, L A ^c   Sabria M ^d   Rodrigo, C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c Hospital Municipal de Badalona   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chagas; Immigrants; Spain; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

BENZNIDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POPULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPAIN; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHAGAS DISEASE; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NITROIMIDAZOLES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS;

EID: 84863188370     PISSN: 00142565     EISSN: 15781860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rce.2012.03.017     Document Type: Article

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