Chagas Disease in New Orleans: An Opportunity for Student and Community Training

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Trypanosoma cruzi is a pathogenic microorganism that cause Chagas disease, an anthropozoonosis that represents a major public health problem in Latin America. T. cruzi is widely distributed throughout the American continent, from the southern regions of the United States (U.S.) to Argentina, and infects at least 6 million people in Latin America. Page 8 of the CELT Research Abstract Booklet.Anna worked in conjunction with Eli Bierman and Sarah Hill.

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Title: Chagas Disease in New Orleans: An Opportunity for Student and Community Training
Researcher: Sanford, Anna
Faculty: Claudia Herrera, Ph.D.
Date Created: 2015-2017
Description: Trypanosoma cruzi is a pathogenic microorganism that cause Chagas disease, an anthropozoonosis that represents a major public health problem in Latin America. T. cruzi is widely distributed throughout the American continent, from the southern regions of the United States (U.S.) to Argentina, and infects at least 6 million people in Latin America. Page 8 of the CELT Research Abstract Booklet.Anna worked in conjunction with Eli Bierman and Sarah Hill.
Topical Subject(s): Chagas Disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
Argentina
Louisiana (United States)
North America
South America
Language: eng
File Type: pdf
Identifier (local): CELT_AB_08
Extent: page 8 of 36
Type of Resource: text
Source: Center for Engaged Learning & Teaching, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Place of Publication: New Orleans (La.)
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