Improving access to Chagas disease diagnosis and etiologic treatment in remote rural communities of the Argentine Chaco through strengthened primary health care and broad social participation
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Improving access to Chagas disease diagnosis and etiologic treatment in remote rural communities of the Argentine Chaco through strengthened primary health care and broad social participation
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Keywords
Trypanosoma cruzi, Drug therapy, Chagas disease, Allied health care professionals, Infectious disease control, Parasitic diseases, Serodiagnosis, Serology
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 11, Issue 2, Pages e0005336
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2017-02-14
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0005336
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