Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review

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Autor(a) principal: Pereira,Paulo Câmara Marques
Data de Publicação: 2013
Outros Autores: Navarro,Elaine Cristina
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: The Journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (Online)
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992013000100206
Resumo: Chagas disease (CD), also known as American trypanosomiasis, is caused by the flagellated protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, and affects an estimated 8 to 10 million people worldwide. In Latin America, 25 million people live in risk areas, while in 2008 alone, 10,000 CD-related deaths were reported. This review aimed to evaluate the challenges of CD control, future perspectives, and actions performed worldwide to control expansion of the disease and its impact on public health in Latin America.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
title Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
spellingShingle Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
Pereira,Paulo Câmara Marques
Control of Chagas disease
Epidemiology
Transmission
title_short Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
title_full Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
title_fullStr Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
title_full_unstemmed Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
title_sort Challenges and perspectives of Chagas disease: a review
author Pereira,Paulo Câmara Marques
author_facet Pereira,Paulo Câmara Marques
Navarro,Elaine Cristina
author_role author
author2 Navarro,Elaine Cristina
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Pereira,Paulo Câmara Marques
Navarro,Elaine Cristina
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Control of Chagas disease
Epidemiology
Transmission
topic Control of Chagas disease
Epidemiology
Transmission
description Chagas disease (CD), also known as American trypanosomiasis, is caused by the flagellated protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, and affects an estimated 8 to 10 million people worldwide. In Latin America, 25 million people live in risk areas, while in 2008 alone, 10,000 CD-related deaths were reported. This review aimed to evaluate the challenges of CD control, future perspectives, and actions performed worldwide to control expansion of the disease and its impact on public health in Latin America.
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