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Título: Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Efficacy of its monitoring in an urban reference health center in a non-endemic area of Argentina
Autor(es): De Rissio, Ana María 
Riarte, Adelina 
García, Miriam Martin 
Esteva, Monica I 
Quaglino, Marta 
Ruiz, Andrés Mariano 
Palavras-chave: Enfermedad de Chagas;Recién Nacido;Vigilancia de la Población;Complicaciones Parasitarias del Embarazo;Trypanosoma cruzi;Estudios Seroepidemiológicos;Factores de Tiempo;Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios;Argentina
Data do documento: 2010
Descrição: 
Congenital transmission (CT) has acquired relevance in Chagas disease (CHD). A cohort of pregnant CHD women (4,355) and their babies were studied in the period 1994–2004. Children were excluded when they had received blood transfusions, or were born or had been in endemic areas; CT rate was 6.1%. Babies were diagnosed between months 1 and 5 in 68.9% of the cases and between months 6 and 12 in 31.1%. In the latter group, parasitemia was detected in 94% and serology in 74.7%. Between months 6 and 9, parasitemia diagnosed 36.2% ( P = 0.000) more cases than serology. If serology had been the diagnosis method, those children would have been considered CT free. Taking the overall outcomes, 38.1% of babies were CT free, and 55.8% did not complete the follow-up. Establishing CT as a public health priority and improving first-line health service, congenital CHD coverage could be more efficient in endemic countries.

Fil: De Rissio, Ana María. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina.

Fil: Riarte, Adelina Rosa. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina.

Fil: García, Miriam Martin. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina.

Fil: Esteva, Mónica Inés.ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina.

Fil: Quaglino, Marta. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina.

Fil: Ruiz, Andrés Mariano. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina.
URI: http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/237
http://www.ajtmh.org/content/82/5/838.full.pdf+html
ISSN: 1476-1645
Direitos: info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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