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A new endemic focus of Chagas disease in the northern region of Veraguas Province, Western Half Panama, Central America.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2012

Saldaña Azael, Pineda Vanessa, Martinez Inri, Santamaria Giovanna, Santamaria Ana Maria, Miranda Aracelis, Calzada Jose E

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BACKGROUND: Chagas disease was originally reported in Panama in 1931. Currently, the best knowledge of this zoonosis is restricted to studies done in historically endemic regions. However, little is known about the distribution and epidemiology of Chagas disease in other rural areas of the countr...

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PMID: 22558095
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034657
PMCID: PMC3338824

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