%0 Journal Article %T Enfermedad de Chagas de transmisi¨®n oral: vinculaci¨®n del caso ¨ªndice con una microepidemia urbana en Venezuela %A Alarc¨®n de Noya %A Belkisyol¨¦ %A D¨ªaz-Bello %A Zoraida %A Colmenares %A Cecilia %A Ruiz-Guevara %A Noya %A Oscar %J Bolet¨ªn de Malariolog¨ªa y Salud Ambiental %D 2010 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X the clinical, laboratory and epidemiological investigations that established the connection between the index case of an acute episode of chagas disease and an orally acquired outbreak in an urban school in caracas are described. the strategy used for early diagnosis and treatment of this medical emergency prevented major clinical severity and mortality. %K oral transmission %K chagas disease %K outbreak %K venezuela. %U http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1690-46482010000100014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en