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Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease

Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease

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Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease

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Full title

Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2014-05, Vol.370 (20), p.1899-1908

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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Full title

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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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1313122

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