Urban outbreak of acute orally acquired Chagas disease in Tachira, Venezuela

被引:24
作者
Benitez, Jesus A. [1 ,2 ]
Araujo, Benjamin [3 ]
Contreras, Krisell [4 ]
Rivas, Marianela [5 ]
Ramirez, Pedro [6 ]
Guerra, Watermo [7 ]
Calderon, Noel [8 ]
Ascaso Terren, Carlo [9 ]
Barrera, Reggie [8 ]
Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. [10 ,11 ,12 ]
机构
[1] Minist Hlth, Chagas Dis Natl Program, Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela
[2] Univ Barcelona, Program Int Med, Barcelona, Spain
[3] Ctr Clin San Cristobal, Serv Pediat, San Cristobal, Tachira, Venezuela
[4] Ctr Clin San Cristobal, Infect Dis Serv, San Cristobal, Tachira, Venezuela
[5] Ctr Clin San Cristobal, Pediat Cardiol Serv, San Cristobal, Tachira, Venezuela
[6] Hosp Cent San Cristobal, Hematol Serv, San Cristobal, Tachira, Venezuela
[7] Hosp Cent San Cristobal, Pathol Serv, San Cristobal, Tachira, Venezuela
[8] Corposalud, Reg Epidemiol, San Cristobal, Tachira, Venezuela
[9] Univ Barcelona, Fac Med, Unit Biostatist, Dept Publ Hlth, Barcelona 7, Spain
[10] Univ Los Andes, Inst Jose Witremundo Torrealba, Trujillo, Trujillo, Venezuela
[11] Univ Tecnol Pereira, Fac Hlth Sci, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia
[12] Cooperativa Entidades Salud Risaralda COODESURIS, Off Sci Res, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia
关键词
chagas disease; outbreak; acute; oral; transmission; Venezuela; TRANSMISSION;
D O I
10.3855/jidc.3620
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
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