Congenital transmission of Chagas disease in a non-endemic area, is an early diagnosis possible?

Laura Francisco-González; Alba Rubio-San-Simón; María Isabel González-Tomé; Ángela Manzanares; Cristina Epalza; María del Mar Santos; Teresa Gastañaga; Paloma Merino; José Tomás Ramos-Amador

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0218491

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Congenital transmission of Chagas disease in a non-endemic area, is an early diagnosis possible?

Laura Francisco-González ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura Francisco-González, Alba Rubio-San-Simón

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8206-0423

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Alba Rubio-San-Simón ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura Francisco-González, Alba Rubio-San-Simón

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Doce de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
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María Isabel González-Tomé ,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: maribelgt@hotmail.com

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Doce de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
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Ángela Manzanares,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Doce de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
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Cristina Epalza,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Doce de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
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María del Mar Santos,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain
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Teresa Gastañaga,

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
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Paloma Merino,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
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José Tomás Ramos-Amador

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Hospital Clínico San Carlos (IdISSC), Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Congenital transmission of Chagas disease in a non-endemic area, is an early diagnosis possible?

Laura Francisco-González,
Alba Rubio-San-Simón,
María Isabel González-Tomé,
Ángela Manzanares,
Cristina Epalza,
María del Mar Santos,
Teresa Gastañaga,
Paloma Merino,
José Tomás Ramos-Amador

Published: July 10, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218491

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