Current trends in the pharmacological management of Chagas disease

Chagas disease (CD) is a tropical neglected illness, affecting mainly populations of low socioeconomic status in Latin America. An estimated 6 to 8 million people worldwide are infected with Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of CD. Despite being one of the main global health problems, this di...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Ribeiro, Nayra Dias, Taís Paiva, Luciana Hagström-Bex, Nadjar Nitz, Riccardo Pratesi, Mariana Hecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320719301447