Dr. Hamer and Alyssa Meyers Applying a 24-Hour Continuous Read Ambulatory ECG Holter Monitor (IMAGE)

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Dr. Hamer and Alyssa Meyers Applying a 24-Hour Continuous Read Ambulatory ECG Holter Monitor

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"We were surprised to find that so many dogs, including those working outside of the kissing bug range, had been exposed to the parasite T. cruzi, and were exhibiting heart abnormalities associated with the disease," said Alyssa Meyers, a Ph.D. candidate at Texas A&M University who presented the findings.

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