Chagas' disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is an important cause of morbidity in many
countries in Latin America. The important modes of transmission are by the bite of the …

American trypanosomiasis (Chagas' disease) is a zoonosis caused by the protozoan
parasite Trypanosoma cruzi1, 2. As is typical of tropical diseases, it is a major cause of …

Human infection with the protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi extends through North, Central, and
South America, affecting 21 countries. Most human infections in the Western Hemisphere …

The diagnostic and clinical aspects of congenital Chagas' disease were studied in 71
children in Buenos Aires. The children's ages ranged from 2 days to 10 years. In infants< 6 …

The inflammatory infiltrates in the heart lesions of chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy are
composed predominantly of small lymphocytes with admixed macrophages, plasma cells …

A panel of 114 blood samples from chronic chagasic patients and nonchagasic patients was
screened for Trypanosoma cruzi by xenodiagnostic, serologic, and polymerase chain …

BACKGROUND: Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas' disease, continues to be a
concern for blood safety, as demonstrated by recent transfusion‐transmitted cases in the …

The incidence of cell transplant-transmitted infection is unknown and can only be inferred
from prospective studies–that have not yet been performed and reported. The possibility of …

A randomized ten-year follow-up study involving 91 Chagas patients and 41 uninfected
controls was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of nitroderivative therapy. Anti …

El proceso de transmisión de la enfermedad de Chagas ha estado históricamente
relacionado con los patrones de ocupación territorial de los asentamientos humanos. En las …