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Understanding the health system drivers of delayed cancer diagnosis in public h...
Vargas, Ingrid; Mogollón-Pérez, Amparo Susana; Eguiguren, Pamela; Torres, Ana Lucía; Peralta, Andrés; Rubio-Valera, Maria; Jervelund, Signe SmithFunding Information: This study has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 965226 on the call topic SC1-BHC-17-2020, Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases - Prevention and/or early diagnosis of cancer. The funder had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Funding Info...
Parasite persistence in treated chagasic patients revealed by xenodiagnosis and...
Britto, Constança; Silveira, Celeste Aída Nogueira; Cardoso, Maria Angelica; Marques, Patricia; Ostermayer, Alejandro LuquettiPolymerase chain reaction (PCR) was compared with xenodiagnosis performed 20 years after trypanocidal chemotherapy to investigate parasite clearance. Eighty-five seropositive individuals for Chagas disease presenting a positive xenodiagnosis were treated with specific drugs; 37 in the acute phase and 48 in the chronic phase. Fifteen chronic assymptomatic patients received a placebo. Treatment in the acute phase...