Carlos Chagas discovered American trypanosomiasis, also named Chagas disease (CD) in
his honor, just over a century ago. He described the clinical aspects of the disease …

Chagas disease (CD), also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a multisystemic disorder
that can affect the cardiovascular, digestive, and central nervous systems. 1 CD is caused by …

RESUMO A doença de Chagas é uma condição crônica negligenciada com elevada carga
de morbimortalidade e impacto dos pontos de vista psicológico, social e econômico …

Chagas disease is a neglected chronic condition with a high burden of morbidity and
mortality. It has considerable psychological, social, and economic impacts. The disease …

Chagas heart disease (CHD) affects approximately 30% of patients chronically infected with
the protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi. CHD is classified into four stages of increasing severity …

The ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) constitute an
economic powerhouse, yet these countries also harbor a mostly hidden burden of poverty …

In the last decades, increasing international migration and travel from Latin America to
Europe have favoured the emergence of tropical diseases outside their “historical” …

Background In Mexico, estimates of Chagas disease prevalence and burden vary widely.
Updating surveillance data is therefore an important priority to ensure that Chagas disease …

Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease present in the Americas, is caused by the
parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and is transmitted by triatomine kissing bug vectors. Hundreds …

RESUMO A doença de Chagas é uma condição crônica negligenciada com elevada carga
de morbimortalidade e impacto dos pontos de vista psicológico, social e econômico …