Hyperendemic Chagas Disease and the Unmet Need for Pacemakers in the Bolivian Chaco

被引:17
作者
Clark, Eva H. [1 ]
Sherbuk, Jackie [2 ]
Okamoto, Emi [2 ]
Jois, Malasa [3 ]
Galdos-Cardenas, Gerson [4 ]
Vela-Guerra, Julio [5 ]
Silvio Menacho-Mendez, Gilberto [6 ]
Bozo-Gutierrez, Ricardo W. [7 ]
Fernandez, Antonio B. [8 ]
Crawford, Thomas C. [9 ]
Colanzi, Rony [4 ]
Gilman, Robert H. [10 ]
Bern, Caryn [11 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA
[2] NYU, Sch Med, New York, NY USA
[3] Rowan Univ, Sch Osteopath Med, Stratford, NJ USA
[4] Univ Catolica San Pablo, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
[5] Salvacor Fdn, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
[6] Ctr Salud Eiti, Gutierrez, Bolivia
[7] Hosp Municipal Camiri, Camiri, Bolivia
[8] Hartford Hosp, Hartford, CT 06115 USA
[9] Univ Michigan Hlth Syst, Ann Arbor, MI USA
[10] Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Sch Publ Hlth, Baltimore, MD USA
[11] Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
关键词
VECTOR CONTROL; GRAN CHACO; MANAGEMENT;
D O I
10.1371/journal.pntd.0002801
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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