Worldwide control and management of Chagas disease in a new era of globalization: a close look at congenital Trypanosoma cruzi infection

A Abras, C Ballart, A Fernández-Arévalo… - Clinical microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Population movements have turned Chagas disease (CD) into a global public health
problem. Despite the successful implementation of subregional initiatives to control vectorial …

A systematic review of historical and current trends in Chagas disease

DA Álvarez-Hernández… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Chagas disease (CD) is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi. When acquired, the
disease develops in stages. For diagnosis, laboratory confirmation is required, and an …

Evaluation and management of congenital Chagas disease in the United States

MS Edwards, KK Stimpert, SR Bialek… - Journal of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Chagas disease is underappreciated as a health concern in the United States.
Approximately 40 000 women of childbearing age living in the United States have chronic …

Family cluster of Chagas disease among Bolivian immigrants in Italy: High rate of maternal-fetal transmission

S Antinori, L Galimberti, R Grande, D Ricaboni… - Travel Medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Chagas disease (CD) or American trypanosomiasis is a neglected
anthropozoonosis caused by Trypanosoma cruzi that affects 6–8 million people worldwide …

Congenital Chagas disease: progress toward implementation of pregnancy-based screening

MS Edwards, SP Montgomery - Current opinion in infectious …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Congenital Chagas disease: progress toward implementation of... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Congenital Chagas disease: progress toward implementation of pregnancy-based …

[HTML][HTML] Severe Chagas disease in Ecuador: a countrywide geodemographic epidemiological analysis from 2011 to 2021

J Vásconez-González, JS Izquierdo-Condoy… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Chagas disease is a neglected and often forgotten tropical disease caused by
the Trypanosoma cruzi. This parasite can be transmitted through the direct contact of human …

Modelling the dynamics of Trypanosoma rangeli and triatomine bug with logistic growth of vector and systemic transmission

L Chen, X Wu, Y Xu, L Rong - Mathematical Biosciences and …, 2022 - par.nsf.gov
In this paper, an insect-parasite-host model with logistic growth of triatomine bugs is
formulated to study the transmission between hosts and vectors of the Chagas disease by …

Modelling triatomine bug population and Trypanosoma rangeli transmission dynamics: Co-feeding, pathogenic effect and linkage with chagas disease

X Wu, D Gao, Z Song, J Wu - Mathematical Biosciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Trypanosoma rangeli (T. rangeli), a parasite, is not pathogenic to human but
pathogenic to some vector species to induce the behavior changes of infected vectors and …

[PDF][PDF] TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS OF A CHAGAS DISEASE MODEL WITH STANDARD INCIDENCE INFECTION

F Meng, L Chen, X Zhang, Y Xu - Journal of Applied Analysis & …, 2023 - jaac-online.com
In this paper, an insect-parasite-host model with Ricker's type reproduction of triatomines
and the standard incidence rate of the interaction between insects and hosts is formulated to …

Neglecting the Essentials: Addressing Barriers to Accessing Off-Patent Essential Medicines for Neglected Diseases in Canada

AR Houston - 2022 - ruor.uottawa.ca
In Canada, less than half of the drugs that the World Health Organization classifies as
Essential Medicines for the treatment of Neglected Diseases like Chagas disease, drug …