Critical analysis of Chagas disease treatment in different countries



Document title: Critical analysis of Chagas disease treatment in different countries
Journal: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000452437
ISSN: 0074-0276
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
2Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria, Madrid. España
3Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria, Negrar di Valpolicella, Veneto. Italia
4University of California, Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease at Olive View, Los Angeles, California. Estados Unidos de América
5Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Centro de Investigación en Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Buenos Aires. Argentina
6Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto Rene Rachou, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Brasil
Year:
Volumen: 117
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract As a result of globalization and constant migratory flows, Chagas disease is now present in almost all continents. The management and treatment of the disease is often influenced by the economic and social context of the societies that host patients. In this manuscript, we aim to provide a comparative review of approaches to patients with Chagas disease in the Americas and Europe
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Salud pública,
Terapéutica y rehabilitación,
Enfermedad de Chagas,
Benzonidazol,
Nifurtimox
Keyword: Public health,
Therapeutics and rehabilitation,
Chagas disease,
Benznidazole,
Nifurtimox
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