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Title
Chagas disease in Latin American pregnant immigrants: experience in a non-endemic country.
Authors
Ramos, José M; Milla, Alfredo; Rodríguez, Juan C; López-Chejade, Paulo; Flóres, Maria; Rodríguez, José M; Gutiérrez, Félix
Abstract
Chagas disease is a systemic chronic parasitic infection by Trypanosoma cruzi endemic in Latin America. Migration of women of childbearing age from Latin America to developed countries may spread the disease to non-endemic areas through vertical transmission.
Publication
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 2012, Vol 285, Issue 4, p919