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Trypanocidal drugs for chronic asymptomatic Trypanosoma cruzi infection

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Prevention of chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC) by treating infected populations with trypanocidal therapy (TT) remains a challenge. Despite a renewed enthusiasm for TT, uncertainty regarding its efficacy, concerns about its safety and limited availability remain barriers for a wider use of conventional drugs. We have updated a previous version of this review. OBJECTIVES: To systematically search, appraise, identify and extract …

Authors

Villar JC; Perez JG; Cortes OL; Riarte A; Pepper M; Marin‐Neto JA; Guyatt GH

Journal

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Vol. 2014, No. 5,

Publisher

Wiley

DOI

10.1002/14651858.cd003463.pub2

ISSN

1361-6137