Trypanosoma cruzi infection associated with atypical clinical manifestation during the acute phase of the Chagas disease

Abstract Background Chagas disease (CD) is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and is transmitted by triatomine insects. Clinical manifestations vary according to the phase of the disease. Cutaneous manifestations are usually observed in the acute phase (chagoma and Romaña’s sign) or...

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Main Authors: Lucia Rangel-Gamboa, Lirio López-García, Francisco Moreno-Sánchez, Irma Hoyo-Ulloa, María Elisa Vega-Mémije, Nancy Mendoza-Bazán, Mirza Romero-Valdovinos, Angélica Olivo-Díaz, Guiehdani Villalobos, Fernando Martínez-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3766-3