The WHO recognizes human African trypanosomiasis, Chagas disease and the
leishmaniases as neglected tropical diseases. These diseases are caused by parasitic …

Myocarditis is a diverse group of heart-specific immune processes classified by clinical and
histopathological manifestations. Up to 40% of dilated cardiomyopathy is associated with …

Chagas heart disease is an inflammatory cardiomyopathy that develops in approximately
one-third of people infected with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. One way T …

Chagas disease (CD) or American trypanosomiasis identified in 1909 by Carlos Chagas,
has become over the last 40 years a global health concern due to the huge migration flows …

Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, is the result of infection by the parasite
Trypanosoma cruzi. It is endemic in Latin America, and spreading around the globe due to …

Trypanosoma cruzi interacts with the different arms of the innate and adaptive host's immune
response in a very complex and flowery manner. The history of host-parasite co-evolution …

Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan that causes Chagas disease, is primarily transmitted by
three main Triatomine vectors in endemic areas. However, the infection has become a …

Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a lifelong and debilitating
illness of major significance throughout Latin America and an emergent threat to global …

Chagas disease is an important neglected disease that affects 6–7 million people
worldwide. The disease has two phases: acute and chronic, in which there are different …

Chagas disease (CD), a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma
cruzi, affects around six million individuals in Latin America. Currently, CD occurs worldwide …