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. 2009 Jul;87(7):491-2.
doi: 10.2471/blt.09.030709.

Chagas: one hundred years later

Claudia Jurberg

Chagas: one hundred years later

Claudia Jurberg. Bull World Health Organ. 2009 Jul.

Erratum in

  • Bull World Health Organ. 2009 Aug;87(8):579

Abstract

This April marked the 100th anniversary of Carlos Chagas’s discovery of a new disease. Yet most people in need still lack access to diagnosis and treatment. Claudia Jurberg reports.

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Carlos Ribeiro Justiniano das Chagas
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José Rodrigues Coura, a researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Institute in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Researcher André Luiz Rodrigues Roque (front right) and his colleagues working at a mobile laboratory that investigates outbreaks of Chagas in the field.
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