American Trypanosomiasis

American Trypanosomiasis edited by Kevin M. Tyler, Michael A. Miles.

American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, is caused by the protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi. Sixteen to eighteen million people are currently infected with this organism, and 45,000 deaths are attributed to the disease each year. Infection with T. cruzi is life-long, and 10-30% of persons wh...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Tyler, Kevin M. (Editor), Miles, Michael A. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
Edition:	1st ed. 2003.
Series:	World Class Parasites, 7 Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:	Animal anatomy. Medical microbiology. Parasitology. Agriculture. Tropical medicine. Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:	Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:	Loaded electronically. Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.

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