Interactive multimedia to teach the life cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease.

PLoS Negl Trop Dis

Research Department, CEDERJ Consortium/CECIERJ Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.

Published: August 2012

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