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Pancreatic lesions in acute experimental Chagas' disease.
BACKGROUND Chagas' disease is an endemic tropical affliction found from southern United States to Argentina. The acute phase of this disease is difficult to study in man because the symptoms are non-specific and most cases require no medical assistance. Experimental models have been developed for sequential studies, and intense parasitism in all organs and tissues, including the pancreas, have ...
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Chagas' disease is one of the most important public health problems in South America and Mexico. Migrations from rural areas into urban zones have contributed to the spread of the disease. The main targets of the disease within the body are the heart, the alimentary tract, and the nervous system. In the acute phase of the disease, the parasite responsible for the disease can be identified in th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0074-0276
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761984000500017