Transfusion-associated Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a non-endemic area

Ann Intern Med. 1989 Nov 15;111(10):851-3. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-111-10-851.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Antibodies, Protozoan / analysis
  • Blood Donors
  • Chagas Disease / drug therapy
  • Chagas Disease / transmission*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Indians, North American
  • Manitoba
  • Nifurtimox / therapeutic use
  • Paraguay / ethnology
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / therapy
  • Transfusion Reaction*
  • Trypanosoma cruzi / immunology

Substances

  • Antibodies, Protozoan
  • Nifurtimox