Development of diagnostics for Chagas disease: where should we put our limited resources?

dc.contributor.authorPicado de Puig, Albert
dc.contributor.authorAngheben, Andrea
dc.contributor.authorMarchiol, Andrea
dc.contributor.authorAlarcón de Noya, Belkisyolé
dc.contributor.authorFlevaud, Laurence
dc.contributor.authorPinazo, Maria-Jesus
dc.contributor.authorGállego Culleré, M. (Montserrat)
dc.contributor.authorMeymandi, Sheba
dc.contributor.authorMoriana, Silvia
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-03T10:41:36Z
dc.date.available2017-02-03T10:41:36Z
dc.date.issued2017-01-05
dc.date.updated2017-02-03T10:41:37Z
dc.description.abstractAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), one of the milestones set by the London Declaration for Chagas disease the interruption of Chagas disease transmission through blood transfusion in Latin America was achieved in most countries (20 out of 21) in 2015. This is a crucial step towards reaching the goal of controlling Chagas disease by 2020. However, many challenges remain: less than 1% of the 6 to 7 million people infected with Trypanosoma cruzi are treated, and new infections still occu
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dc.identifier.idgrec666710
dc.identifier.issn1935-2735
dc.identifier.pmid28056025
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/106473
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherPublic Library of Science (PLoS)
dc.relation.isformatofReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005148
dc.relation.ispartofPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017, vol. 11, num. 1, p. e0005148
dc.relation.urihttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005148
dc.rightscc-by (c) Picado, Albert et al., 2017
dc.rights.accessRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es
dc.sourceArticles publicats en revistes (Biologia, Sanitat i Medi Ambient)
dc.subject.classificationMalaltia de Chagas
dc.subject.classificationTripanosoma
dc.subject.classificationLlatinoamericans
dc.subject.classificationMalalties parasitàries
dc.subject.otherChagas' disease
dc.subject.otherTrypanosoma
dc.subject.otherLatin Americans
dc.subject.otherParasitic diseases
dc.titleDevelopment of diagnostics for Chagas disease: where should we put our limited resources?
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