Disease caused by the protozoan parasite (Trypanosoma cruzi) transmitted by bites of blood-feeding Assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae, subfamily Triatominae). Occurs in northern South America, Central America, and Mexico.
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Advice for travelers on this infection including mode of transmission, occurrence, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and the preventative measures that can be taken.
Detailed information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Blog on this disease which presents a serious public health challenge for Latin America and elsewhere.
A study of the disease by Dr. Joseph Bastien.
Provides information on this disease caused by a protozoan parasite, its history, cause, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment and the research being undertaken.
Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.
Provides information on surveillance in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras and the prevention and control activities currently being carried out there.
Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.
Advice for travelers on this infection including mode of transmission, occurrence, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and the preventative measures that can be taken.
Provides information on surveillance in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras and the prevention and control activities currently being carried out there.
Detailed information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Provides information on this disease caused by a protozoan parasite, its history, cause, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment and the research being undertaken.
Blog on this disease which presents a serious public health challenge for Latin America and elsewhere.
A study of the disease by Dr. Joseph Bastien.
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