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Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1991 Nov-Dec;85(6):741-5.

Chagas disease in north-west Argentina: infected dogs as a risk factor for the domestic transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi.

Gurtler RE, Cecere MC, Rubel DN, Petersen RM, Schweigmann NJ, Lauricella MA, Bujas MA, Segura EL, Wisnivesky-Colli C

Departamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Universitaria, Argentina.

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 628

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
cross sectional 705 ingestion, vector outcome yes concurrent
cross sectional 2751 ingestion, vector outcome yes historical
Exposures Trypanosoma cruzi
Outcomes Chagas Disease
Species Dogs
Human
Triatoma infestans
Locations
Argentina Santiago Del Estero Amama (populated place)

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