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The discovery of Chagas disease: progress and prejudice.

Michael A Miles1.   

Abstract

The discovery of Chagas disease makes an extraordinary story. It encompasses the pinnacle of scientific achievement and has some unique features. In addition, there is a background story line of controversy, jealousy, and power politics. This article provides a synopsis of all these fascinating aspects of the discovery.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15145379     DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2004.01.005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infect Dis Clin North Am        ISSN: 0891-5520            Impact factor:   5.982


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Authors:  Javier Martín-Escolano; Clotilde Marín; María J Rosales; Anastasios D Tsaousis; Encarnación Medina-Carmona; Rubén Martín-Escolano
Journal:  ACS Infect Dis       Date:  2022-06-02       Impact factor: 5.578

2.  Geographic distribution of chagas disease vectors in Brazil based on ecological niche modeling.

Authors:  Rodrigo Gurgel-Gonçalves; Cléber Galvão; Jane Costa; A Townsend Peterson
Journal:  J Trop Med       Date:  2012-02-27

3.  Evaluation of the role of ATP-binding cassette transporters as a defence mechanism against temephos in populations of Aedes aegypti.

Authors:  Estelita Pereira Lima; Marília Oliveira Fonseca Goulart; Modesto Leite Rolim Neto
Journal:  Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz       Date:  2014-11       Impact factor: 2.743

Review 4.  The unfinished public health agenda of chagas disease in the era of globalization.

Authors:  Carlos Franco-Paredes; Maria Elena Bottazzi; Peter J Hotez
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2009-07-07

Review 5.  The history of Chagas disease.

Authors:  Dietmar Steverding
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2014-07-10       Impact factor: 3.876

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