Congenital Transmission of Chagas Disease in Latin American Immigrants in Switzerland
Copyright policy )Congenital Transmission of Chagas Disease in Latin American Immigrants in Switzerland
International migration has changed the epidemiologic patterns of Chagas disease. Recently, 2 cases of Chagas disease transmitted from Latin American women to their newborns were diagnosed in Geneva, Switzerland. A retrospective study to detect Chagas disease showed a prevalence of 9.7% among 72 Latin American women tested during pregnancy in Switzerland.
- University of Basel Switzerland
- University Hospital of Geneva Switzerland
- University of Geneva Switzerland
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