Risks of endemicity, morbidity and perspectives regarding the control of Chagas disease in the Amazon Region
Chagas disease, in the Amazon Region as elsewhere, can be considered an enzootic disease of wild animals or an anthropozoonosis, an accidental disease of humans that is acquired when humans penetrate a wild ecosystem or when wild triatomines invade human dwellings attracted by light or searching for...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2012-03-01
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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=S0074-02762012000200001&lng=en&tlng=en |