Association between transmission modes and chronic Chagas disease clinical forms
Vectorial transmission was the most common transmission mode in patients with chronic CD. No significant association was found between the transmission mode and CD clinical forms, indicating that other mechanisms associated with progression to chronic determinate forms should be investigated.
Authors
- Andréa Silvestre de Sousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8266-4801)
- Mauro Felippe Felix Mediano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6369-3631)
- Alejandro Marcel Hasslocher‐Moreno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5430-7222)
- Sérgio Salles Xavier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9337-0363)
- Carlos Walmyr de Mattos Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4823-854X)
- Roberto Magalhães Saraiva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2263-4261)
- Luiz Henrique Conde Sangenis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5948-6282)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
- Centro Universitário de Volta Redonda (BR)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0432-2024
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Trypanosoma species research and implications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35