Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease, usually transmitted by triatomine vectors. An estimated 20 to 30% of infected individuals develop potentially lethal …
JA Pérez-Molina, I Molina - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Chagas disease is an anthropozoonosis from the American continent that has spread from its original boundaries through migration. It is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi …
A Rassi, JA Marin-Neto - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Chagas disease is a chronic, systemic, parasitic infection caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, and was discovered in 1909. The disease affects about 8 million people …
A Rassi, JM de Rezende - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2012 - id.theclinics.com
Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, and was discovered in 1909 by the Brazilian physician Carlos Chagas (1879–1934). 1 …
C Bern, S Kjos, MJ Yabsley… - Clinical microbiology …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chagas' disease is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and causes potentially life-threatening disease of the heart and gastrointestinal tract. The southern half …
Developed in Collaboration With the European … - Journal of the American …, 2006 - jacc.org
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report of the American College of …
A Prata - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2001 - thelancet.com
Chagas disease is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. During the past decades, after urban migrations, Chagas disease became frequent in cities and a health …
C Bern, SP Montgomery, BL Herwaldt, A Rassi… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextBecause of population migration from endemic areas and newly instituted blood bank screening, US clinicians are likely to see an increasing number of patients with …
MP Barrett, RJS Burchmore, A Stich, JO Lazzari… - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
The trypanosomiases consist of a group of important animal and human diseases caused by parasitic protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma. In sub-Saharan Africa, the final decade of the …