Impact of chagas disease in Bolivian immigrants living in Europe and the risk of stigmatization

Journal of Parasitology Research

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ortí Lucas, Rafael M ^a,b   Parada Barba, María C ^a   De La Rubia Ortí, José E ^b   Carrillo Ruiz, Alejandra ^a   Beso Delgado, María ^a   Boone, An L D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALENCIA SAN VICENTE MÁRTIR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; LAW; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84896935596     PISSN: 20900023     EISSN: 20900031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/514794     Document Type: Article

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