posted on 2012-07-03, 01:14authored byYvonne Qvarnstrom, Alejandro G. Schijman, Vincent Veron, Christine Aznar, Francis Steurer, Alexandre J. da Silva
All of the patients in Table 3 tested positive in serology for Chagas disease and no decrease in antibody titer was detected during the monitoring period.
BC = buffy coat; only the buffy coat fraction was PCR positive for these samples.
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indicate specimens that were collected during drug treatment (benznidazole or nifurtimox). Drug treatment information is missing for patients #4 and #9.