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Comparative Study and Analytical Verification of PCR Methods for the Diagnosis of Congenital Chagas Disease
(American Society of Investigative Pathology, 2017-09)
Congenital infection is currently the first cause of new cases of Chagas disease in Argentina and nonendemic areas worldwide. Its diagnosis is of utmost importance to guarantee curative treatment. To improve such diagnosis, ...
Incidence of Congenital Chagas' Disease in Bahia, Brazil
(Oxford University Press, 2018)
Congenital Chagas disease in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, is dominated by Trypanosoma cruzi lineage V
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
BACKGROUND: This study identified Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units (DTUs) in maternal and infant specimens collected from two hospitals in Bolivia, using conventional genotyping and DTU-specific serotyping. METHODS: ...
Toward Improving Early Diagnosis of Congenital Chagas Disease in an Endemic Setting
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
Background: Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi transmission is now estimated to account for 22% of new infections, representing a significant public health problem across Latin America and internationally. Treatment during infancy ...
Chagas disease in Bolivia: a brief review of the urban phenomena
(Universidad Autonoma de Yucatán, 2018)
Elimination of Chagas disease transmission: perspectives
(Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2023)
Congenital Chagas disease: Updated recommendations for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of newborns and siblings, girls, women of childbearing age, and pregnant women
(Public Library of Science, 2019-10)
Targeted populations for prevention and control of congenital transmission of T. cruziIn order to eliminate congenital transmission of T. cruzi, efforts should be focused on 5 population groups living within or outside of ...
High Prevalence of Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi Infection and Family Clustering in Salta, Argentina
(American Academy of Pediatrics, 2005-06-06)
Objective.Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas’ disease, is transmitted mainly by insect vectors, but congenital and transfusion-borne infections occasionally occur. The factors that are involved in transmission ...