The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) represent some of the most common infections of
the poorest people living in the Latin American and Caribbean region (LAC). Because they …

Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a serious health problem in
Latin America and is an emerging disease in non-endemic countries. In recent decades, the …

Introduction: Chagas disease (CD) is one of the most neglected public health problems in
the Americas, where< 1% of the estimated 6 million people with the infection have been …

Abstract Assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae Latreille) comprise not only one of the
largest radiations of predatory animals (22 subfamilies;> 6,800 spp.) but also include the …

Over the past two decades, several countries in Latin American, particularly Brazil,
Venezuela, and Colombia, have experienced multiple outbreaks of oral Chagas disease …

The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) represent a group of parasitic and related infectious
diseases such as amebiasis, Chagas disease, cysticercosis, echinococcosis, hookworm …

Triatomine vectors transmit Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease in
humans. Transmission to humans typically occurs when contaminated triatomine feces …

Background Chagas disease is caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi (T.
cruzi). It is endemic in Latin American countries outside the Caribbean. The current criterion …

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a plan of action for people, planet and
prosperity. Thousands of years and centuries of colonisation have passed the precarious …

We present a case of chagasic meningoencephalitis reactivation in an HIV-infected woman
with advanced immunosuppression. Prolonged survival was attained with antiparasitic …