[HTML][HTML] Chagas disease in the 21st century: a public health success or an emerging threat?

KM Bonney - Parasite, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a major public
health burden in Latin America and a potentially serious emerging threat to a number of …

Molecular diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi

AG Schijman - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
Chagas disease, caused by the kinetoplastid protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, affects millions
of people, most of them neglected populations. The different phases of the disease, the …

International Study to Evaluate PCR Methods for Detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in Blood Samples from Chagas Disease Patients

AG Schijman, M Bisio, L Orellana, M Sued… - PLoS neglected …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background A century after its discovery, Chagas disease still represents a major neglected
tropical threat. Accurate diagnostics tools as well as surrogate markers of parasitological …

Chagas Cardiomyopathy Manifestations and Trypanosoma cruzi Genotypes Circulating in Chronic Chagasic Patients

JD Ramírez, F Guhl, LM Rendón, F Rosas… - PLoS Neglected …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Chagas disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi is a complex disease that is endemic and an
important problem in public health in Latin America. The T. cruzi parasite is classified into six …

Chagas disease and stroke

FJ Carod-Artal, J Gascon - The Lancet Neurology, 2010 - thelancet.com
Chagas disease is a neglected infectious disease in the tropics and an emerging health
problem in Europe and the USA. In the past decade, a link has been recorded between …

[HTML][HTML] Towards the establishment of a consensus real-time qPCR to monitor Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia in patients with chronic Chagas disease …

OC Moreira, JD Ramírez, E Velázquez, MFAD Melo… - Acta Tropica, 2013 - Elsevier
Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) is an accurate method to quantify Trypanosoma cruzi
DNA and can be used to follow-up parasitemia in Chagas disease (CD) patients undergoing …

SBC guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiomyopathy of chagas disease–2023

JA Marin-Neto, A Rassi Jr, GMM Oliveira… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brazil - Diretriz da SBC sobre Diagnóstico e Tratamento de Pacientes com
Cardiomiopatia da Doença de Chagas – 2023 Diretriz da SBC sobre Diagnóstico e Tratamento …

Autoimmunity in chronic Chagas disease: a road of multiple pathways to cardiomyopathy?

E De Bona, KCF Lidani, L Bavia, Z Omidian… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Understanding the oral transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi as a veterinary and medical foodborne zoonosis

N Velásquez-Ortiz, JD Ramírez - Research in veterinary science, 2020 - Elsevier
Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease transmitted by the protozoan Trypanosoma
cruzi that lately has been highlighted because several outbreaks attributed to oral …

Multimodality imaging evaluation of Chagas disease: an expert consensus of Brazilian Cardiovascular Imaging Department (DIC) and the European Association of …

MCP Nunes, LP Badano, JA Marin-Neto… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims To develop a document by Brazilian Cardiovascular Imaging Department (DIC) and
the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) to review and summarize the …