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Nota sobre uma nova técnica de hemocultura para diagnóstico parasitológico na doença de chagas na sua fase crônica

Performing hemocultures in "LIT" médium and Mourão & Mello technique with blood of 16 pacients with chronic Chagas disease it was obtained positive results in 7 patients (43,7%), representing 12 positives tubes (8,3%). These findings support the view of Mourão & Mello to indicate this diagnostic method.


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