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Editorial
. 2020 Oct 1;14(10):e0008418.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008418. eCollection 2020 Oct.

A new patient registry for Chagas disease

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Editorial

A new patient registry for Chagas disease

Peter Hotez et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. .
No abstract available

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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Fig 1. Global prevalence of Chagas disease, 2017.
Original figure made with R Studio (https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rnaturalearth/README.html), based on data from Global Burden of Disease, http://ghdx.healthdata.org/. Permalink to specific data search: http://ghdx.healthdata.org/gbd-results-tool?params = gbd-api-2017-permalink/673265504c0639ae674897b906bd1ec4.

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