Ecoepidemiology, short history and control of Chagas disease in the endemic countries and the new challenge for non-endemic countries
Chagas disease is maintained in nature through the interchange of three cycles: the wild, peridomestic and domestic cycles. The wild cycle, which is enzootic, has existed for millions of years maintained between triatomines and wild mammals. Human infection was only detected in mummies from 4,000-9,...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762014000700856&lng=en&tlng=en |