Chagas disease diagnosis using polymerase chain reaction, hemoculture and serologic methods

被引：9
作者：
Chiari, E
机构：
[1] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Inst Ciencias Biol, Dept Parasitol, BR-31270901 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
[2] Unicentro Newton Pavia, BR-31270901 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
来源：
MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ | 1999年 / 94卷
关键词：
Chagas disease; diagnosis; polymerase chain reaction; hemoculture;
D O I：
10.1590/S0074-02761999000700054
中图分类号：
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号：
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要：
[No abstract available]
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页码：299 / 300
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