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. 2010 Jun 29;4(6):e645.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000645.

The centennial of the discovery of Chagas disease: facing the current challenges

Joseli Lannes-Vieira  1 , Tania C de Araújo-Jorge, Maria de Nazaré Correia Soeiro, Paulo Gadelha, Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira
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The centennial of the discovery of Chagas disease: facing the current challenges

Joseli Lannes-Vieira et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. .
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Figure 1. Chagas disease control: Hubs, challenges, and opportunities for the next decade.
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