Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease
Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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There are limited treatment options for
Trypanosoma cruzei
infection, or Chagas' disease. Preclinical data had suggested that posaconazole might be an effective therapy. In this randomized trial, posaconazole monotherapy was found not to be effective.
Chagas' disease, a chronic parasitic infection caused by the protozoan
Trypanosoma cru...
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Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1524902555
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1524902555
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1313122