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Cutaneous reactions during treatment with Nifurtimox or Benznidazole among Trypanosoma cruzi seropositive adults without symptomatic cardiomyopathy: A safety sub analysis of a placebo-controlled randomised trial. [PDF]

Trop Med Int Health
Abstract Objectives To determine, in a randomised placebo‐controlled trial, if cutaneous adverse reactions during treatment (CARDT) with Benznidazole occur as often as with Nifurtimox, and whether the dose and duration of treatment change that frequency.
Villar JC, Saavedra MF, Bermúdez PA, Herrera EV, Vásquez SM, Arango H, Camacho A, Olivera MJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Oral transmission of Chagas disease from a One Health approach: A systematic review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 28, Issue 9, Page 689-698, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective To analyse acute Chagas disease (CD) outbreaks through a qualitative systematic review and discuss the determinants for its prevention and control. Methods Review of studies in which clinical cases of oral transmission were confirmed by parasitological and/or serological tests that included an epidemiological investigation of sources
Alejandra López‐García, Juan A. Gilabert   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enfermedad de Chagas aguda

Acta Médica Colombiana, 2022
La enfermedad de Chagas constituye un problema de salud pública en Latinoamérica con tendencia a la globalización, debido a los fenómenos de migración. La fase aguda de la enfermedad suele ser indolente, pero un bajo porcentaje de pacientes tienen un curso ominoso, especialmente cuando la ruta de transmisión es oral, presentándose como un síndrome ...
Edwin Uriel Suárez Merchán, Edwin Jesús Ariza-Parra, Omar Cantillo-Barraza, Alejandro Hernandez-Arango, John Jairo Cardeño-Sánchez, Juan Pablo Villa-Franco   +5 more
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Usefulness of serology for the evaluation of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in endemic areas of Chagas' disease

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1989
Thirteen communities from 7 Argentinian provinces were selected for the evaluation of serology as an indicator of transmission of Chagas disease. Of the communities appraised, 6 did not have a history of previous treatment with insecticides and 7 had ...
Roberto Chuit, Elisabet Subias, Analia C. Pérez, Irene Paulone, Cristina Wisnivesky-Colli, Elsa L. Segura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chagas congénito en Bolivia: estúdio comparativo de la eficacia y el costo de los métodos de diagnostico

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1995
Ochocientos veinte reden nacidosfRN) de ≤2500g de la Matemidad Percy Bolandfueron examinados entre 1988 y 1989por los diferentes métodos de diagnóstico de la enfermedad de Chagas (Patologia de placenta, serologia, parasitologia y clínica) con el ...
Esperanza Azogue, Christian Darras
doaj   +3 more sources

New weapons to fight malaria transmission: A historical view

Entomological Research, Volume 52, Issue 5, Page 235-240, May 2022., 2022
Abstract The stagnation of our fight against malaria in recent years, mainly due to the development of mosquito insecticide resistance, argues for the urgent development of new weapons. The dramatic evolution of molecular tools in the last few decades led to a better understanding of parasite–mosquito interactions and coalesced in the development of ...
Wei Huang, Sung‐Jae Cha, Marcelo Jacobs‐Lorena   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecologia domestica de la tripanosomiasis americana: perfil alimentario del triatoma infestans en un area rural de la província de Santiago del Estero, Argentina

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1987
Se describen los resultados entomológicos de un estúdio sobre transmiswn del Tripanosoma cruzi realizado en un caserío rural de Argentina. Se determino la prevalencia de infección elperfil alimentario de los Triatoma infestans domiciliados ...
Cristina Wisnivesky-Colli, A. M. Ruiz, O. Ledesma, R. E. Gütler, Marta Lauricella, D.O. Salomon, Nora Solarz, Elsa L. Segura   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological role of humans, dogs and cats in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in a central area of Argentina

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1985
Trypanosoma cruzi prevalence rates of human, dog and cat populations from 47 households of 3 rural localities of the phytogeographical Chaqueña area of Argentina were determined both by serological and xenodiagnostic procedures.
Cristina Wisnivesky-Colli, Ricardo E. Gurtler, Nora D. Solarz, Marta A. Lauricella, Elsa L. Segura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enfermedad de Chagas y embarazo [PDF]

Revista chilena de obstetricia y ginecología, 2011
Objetivo: Analizar la situación actual de la Enfermedad de Chagas (EC) en relación con la gestación en el Hospital Universitario La Paz (HULP). Método: Estudio retrospectivo de gestantes diagnosticadas de EC en el HULP y seguimiento de sus hijos. Resultados: En el HULP hay descritos cinco casos de recién nacidos de madres con EC en seguimiento sin que ...
Blasco G, Laura, Nuñez M, Vanesa, Cruceyra B, Mireia, Magdaleno D, Fernando, García B, Silvia   +4 more
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Development and evaluation of a duplex TaqMan qPCR assay for detection and quantification of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in domestic and sylvatic reservoir hosts

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background A question of epidemiological relevance in Chagas disease studies is to understand Trypanosoma cruzi transmission cycles and trace the origins of (re)emerging cases in areas under vector or disease surveillance.
Diana P. Wehrendt, Andrea Gómez-Bravo, Juan C. Ramirez, Carolina Cura, Angélica Pech-May, Janine M. Ramsey, Marcelo Abril, Felipe Guhl, Alejandro G. Schijman   +8 more
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