FIRST REPORT OF ACUTE CHAGAS DISEASE BY VECTOR TRANSMISSION IN RIO DE JANEIRO STATE, BRAZIL.
Sangenis LH, De Sousa AS, Sperandio Da Silva GM, Xavier SS, Machado CR, Brasil P, De Castro L, Da Silva S, Georg I, Saraiva RM, do Brasil PE, Hasslocher-Moreno AM.
Sangenis LH, et al.
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2015 Jul-Aug;57(4):361-4. doi: 10.1590/S0036-46652015000400017.
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2015.
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Together with fever and malaise, a 3 cm wide erythematous, non-pruritic, papule compatible with a "chagoma" was found on his left wrist. This case report draws attention to the possible transmission of CD by non-domiciled native vectors in non-endemic areas. ...
Together with fever and malaise, a 3 cm wide erythematous, non-pruritic, papule compatible with a "chagoma" was found on his left wri …