Oral transmission of Chagas disease from a One Health approach: A systematic review

A López‐García, JA Gilabert - Tropical Medicine & International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective To analyse acute Chagas disease (CD) outbreaks through a qualitative
systematic review and discuss the determinants for its prevention and control. Methods …

Oral Chagas disease in Colombia—confirmed and suspected routes of transmission

NL Beatty, C Arango-Ferreira, L Gual-Gonzalez… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chagas disease (CD) remains endemic throughout many regions of Colombia despite
implementing decades of vector control strategies in several departments. Some regions …

[HTML][HTML] Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the wild Chagas disease vector, Mepraia spinolai: Parasitic load, discrete typing units, and blood meal sources

M Saavedra, A Bacigalupo, MV Barrera, MJ Vergara… - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Mepraia spinolai, a wild vector of Trypanosoma cruzi in Chile, is an abundant
triatomine species that is frequently infected by the parasite that causes Chagas disease …

From molecules to ecosystems: Insights into a network of interactions for a Chagas disease outbreak using Triatoma brasiliensis as natural samplers

CE Almeida, MM Máximo, D Pires-Silva, DM Takiya… - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Exploring the dynamics of disease transmission involves an understanding of complex
interactions within the eco-epidemiologic framework. In the context of Chagas disease (CD) …

Genetic diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi strains isolated from chronic chagasic patients and non-human hosts in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

TKM Souza, EVN Westphalen… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
BACKGROUND Trypanosoma cruzi shows an exuberant genetic diversity. Currently, seven
phylogenetic lineages, called discrete typing units (DTUs), are recognised: TcI-TcVI and …

High Parasitic Loads Quantified in Sylvatic Triatoma melanica, a Chagas Disease Vector

C Valença-Barbosa, P Finamore-Araujo, OC Moreira… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Triatoma melanica is a sylvatic vector species in Brazil. In We aimed to characterize the
Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units (DTUs), the parasitic loads, and the blood meal …

Molecular detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in equids in a semiarid zone of Pernambuco-Brazil

CH Limeira, MD Oliveira, JPA Júnior… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease, a neglected and frequently
occurring zoonosis in Central and South American countries. Wild mammals and domestic …