Human Chagas Disease and Migration in the Context of Globalization: Some Particular Aspects
Human Chagas disease originated in Latin America, being spread around the world in relation with multiple bioecological, sociocultural, and political factors. The process of the disease production and dispersion is discussed, emphasizing the human migration and correlated aspects, in the context of...
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| description | Human Chagas disease originated in Latin America, being spread around the world in relation with multiple bioecological, sociocultural, and political factors. The process of the disease production and dispersion is discussed, emphasizing the human migration and correlated aspects, in the context of globalization. Positive and negative consequences concern the future of this trypanosomiasis, mainly in terms of the ecologic and sociopolitical characteristics of the endemic and nonendemic countries. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-cae568b5ab8d401c81ca3986f26374f02025-02-03T06:07:26ZengWileyJournal of Tropical Medicine1687-96861687-96942013-01-01201310.1155/2013/789758789758Human Chagas Disease and Migration in the Context of Globalization: Some Particular AspectsJoão Carlos Pinto Dias0René Rachou Research Center, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Avenida Augusto de Lima 1.715, Barro Preto, 30.190-002 Belo Horizonte, MG, BrazilHuman Chagas disease originated in Latin America, being spread around the world in relation with multiple bioecological, sociocultural, and political factors. The process of the disease production and dispersion is discussed, emphasizing the human migration and correlated aspects, in the context of globalization. Positive and negative consequences concern the future of this trypanosomiasis, mainly in terms of the ecologic and sociopolitical characteristics of the endemic and nonendemic countries.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/789758 |
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| title | Human Chagas Disease and Migration in the Context of Globalization: Some Particular Aspects |
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