Risk Factors for Maternal Chagas Disease and Vertical Transmission in a Bolivian Hospital

dc.contributor.authorMelissa D. Klein
dc.contributor.authorFreddy Tinajeros
dc.contributor.authorMaría del Carmen Menduiña
dc.contributor.authorEdith Málaga
dc.contributor.authorBeth Jessy Condori
dc.contributor.authorManuela Verástegui
dc.contributor.authorFederico Urquizu
dc.contributor.authorRobert H. Gilman
dc.contributor.authorNatalie M. Bowman
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:18:28Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:18:28Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 16
dc.description.abstractAlthough improved access to screening and qPCR increased the number of infants diagnosed with congenital Chagas disease, many infants remain undiagnosed. A better understanding of risk factors and improved access to highly sensitive and specific diagnostic techniques for congenital Chagas disease may help improve regional initiatives to reduce disease burden.
dc.identifier.doi10.1093/cid/ciaa1885
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa1885
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/45749
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherOxford University Press
dc.relation.ispartofClinical Infectious Diseases
dc.sourceUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectChagas disease
dc.subjectOdds ratio
dc.subjectFamily history
dc.subjectDisease
dc.subjectTransmission (telecommunications)
dc.subjectPediatrics
dc.subjectPregnancy
dc.subjectConfidence interval
dc.subjectObstetrics
dc.titleRisk Factors for Maternal Chagas Disease and Vertical Transmission in a Bolivian Hospital
dc.typearticle

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