Merging socioecological variables to predict risk of Chagas disease

M Rocha-Ortega, A Nava-Bolaños, A Córdoba-Aguilar - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
How far are we from predicting the occurrence of zoonotic diseases? In this paper we have
made use of both socioecological and ecological variables to predict Chagas disease …

Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia in chronic Chagas disease: Insights from hierarchical modeling

F Abad-Franch - PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 - journals.plos.org
I have recently suggested [1] that multilevel hierarchical models [2] can help us dissect, and
hence understand, the complex process of detecting pathogens in their hosts. Although the …

Zoonotic Cycle of American Trypanosomiasis in an Endemic Region of the Argentine Chaco, Factors That Influenced a Paradigm Shift

A Gómez-Bravo, S Cirignoli, D Wehrendt, A Schijman… - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) poses a serious health
problem in the American region, with approximately one-quarter of the Latin American …

Geographic Distribution of the Genus Panstrongylus Berg, 1879 in the Neotropic with Emphasis on Trypanosoma cruzi Vectors

E Tineo-González, R Fermín, A Bonilla-Rivero… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Panstrongylus is a Neotropical taxa of 16 species, some more widespread than others, that
act as vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease (CD). This group …

High Trypanosoma cruzi prevalence in armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy; Xenarthra: Chlamyphoridae) populations from Mendoza, Argentina

ME Morales, F Campo Verde Arbocco… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
Armadillos are considered important reservoir hosts for Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative
agent of Chagas disease. The first report of T. cruzi infection in pichis (Zaedyus pichiy), a …

The Unfortunate Abundance of Trypanosoma cruzi in Naturally Infected Dogs and Monkeys Provides Unique Opportunities to Advance Solutions for Chagas Disease

RL Tarleton, AB Saunders, B Lococo, MGA Gianni… - Zoonoses, 2024 - scienceopen.com
Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan parasite and cause of Chagas disease, is widely
distributed in many vertebrate and triatomine species throughout North, Central, and South …

Diversidade de parasitas dos gêneros Leishmania e Trypanosoma em Xenarthras monitorados e encontrados atropelados em rodovias brasileiras

T Fakelmann - 2023 - teses.usp.br
A magnaordem Xenarthra compreende um grupo de mamíferos placentários representados
por tatus, tamanduás e preguiças. Atualmente, a magnaordem Xernathra é dividida em …

Health Consequences Among COVID-19 Convalescent Patients 30 Months Post-Infection in China

Y Yin, YB Guo, M Xiao, Q Chen, P Long, X Wang… - Zoonoses, 2024 - scienceopen.com
Objective: The health consequences among COVID-19 convalescent patients 30 months
post-infection were described and the potential risk factors were determined. Methods: In …