Antitrypanosomal Therapy for Chronic Chagas' Disease
- 30 June 2011
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 364 (26), 2527-2534
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmct1014204
Abstract
A 42-year-old woman presents after donating blood and receiving a report that she is positive for Chagas' disease. Chagas' disease is caused by a parasite and is endemic in many parts of Latin America.Keywords
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