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Volume 9, Number 1, January 2003

Congenital Transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Argentina

Ricardo E. Gürtler,* Elsa L. Segura,† and Joel E. Cohen‡
*Departamento de Ecología, Genética y Evolución, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; †Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación en Endemo-epidemias, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and ‡Laboratory of Populations, Rockefeller and Columbia Universities, New York, New York USA

 
 
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Figure 1. Nationwide and province-specific numbers of reported cases of congenital Trypanosoma cruzi infection notified to the Ministry of Health of Argentina. Mean coefficient of variation among provinces over time, 266%; range 39% to 283%. For the city and Province of Buenos Aires, we used the 1994–1999 data corrected by the Chagas National Surveillance System.

 

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