Chagas disease 101

被引：110

作者：

Clayton, Julie

机构：

[1] Julie Clayton is a freelance writer based in Bristol,

[2] United Kingdom.,undefined

来源：

NATURE | 2010年 / 465卷 / 7301期

关键词：

TRYPANOSOMA-CRUZI DNA; LESIONS;

D O I：

10.1038/nature09220

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

It is 101 years since Carlos Chagas discovered the parasite responsible for the disease that now bears his name. What progress has been made since this discovery? Here Julie Clayton gives the low-down on Chagas disease.

引用

页码：S4 / S5

页数：2

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