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Impact of migration on the occurrence of new cases of Chagas disease in Buenos Aires city, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Chagas disease, also known as American Trypanosomiasis, is endemic in the Americas, especially Central and South America. Chagas disease is a zoonotic disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi.
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo   +12 more
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Epidemiological role of humans, dogs and cats in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in a central area of Argentina

open access: yesRevista 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinantes sociales de la enfermedad de Chagas en Costa Rica

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2023
Introducción: la enfermedad de Chagas es una de las principales afecciones asociadas con los determinantes sociales de la salud, los estilos de vida y los ambientes saludables, donde las condiciones de pobreza e infraestructura promueven la permanencia ...
Ana Maria Ramirez Solano   +1 more
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The burden of congenital Chagas disease and implementation of molecular diagnostic tools in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It is estimated that between 8000 and 15 000 Trypanosoma cruzi infected babies are born every year to infected mothers in Chagas disease endemic countries. Currently, poor access to and performance of the current diagnostic algorithm, based on microscopy
Cruz, Israel   +7 more
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Enfermedad de Chagas y embarazo [PDF]

open access: yesRevista 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   +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

open access: yesParasites & 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Análisis epidemiológico de pacientes coinfectados con enfermedad de Chagas y cisticercosis

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2009
Introducción. Se ha sugerido que la infección por larvas de Taenia solium (cisticercosis) podría inducir un estado de inmunosupresión en el huésped, aumentando el riesgo de adquirir infecciones múltiples después de estar expuesto a otros parásitos, entre
Ana Carolina Guimaraes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canine Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the Bolivian Chaco [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A cross-sectional study on Trypanosoma cruzi was carried out in 2013 to evaluate the role of dogs as possible source of infection for humans in two rural communities of the highly endemic Bolivian Chaco (Bartolo, Chuquisaca Department, n = 57 dogs; and ...
Bartoloni, Alessandro   +9 more
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Dinâmica da transmissão do Trypanosoma cruzi numa área rural da Argentina. 1 — Os cães como reservatórios: um perfil epidemiológico

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1986
Levou-se a cabo numa área rural da Argentina uma pesquisa epidemiológica dos cães associados ao domicílio, com vistas a caracterizar sua dinâmica populacional as infecções naturais pelo T. cruzi empregando técnicas sorológicas e xenodiagnóstico.
Ricardo E. Gürtler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primer registro de Eratyrus mucronatus Stal, 1859: vector de la enfermedad de Chagas en el departamento del Putumayo, Colombia

open access: yesMedUNAB, 2019
Sra. Editora, La enfermedad de Chagas, también llamada tripano¬somiasis americana, es una enfermedad potencial¬mente mortal causada por el parásito protozoo Try¬panosoma cruzi.
Ortiz-Canamejoy, Keila
doaj   +1 more source

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