TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CHAGASIC PATIENTS: IS KILLING THE PARASITE THE ONLY OPTION?

TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CHAGASIC PATIENTS: IS KILLING THE PARASITE THE ONLY OPTION?

Chagas disease is a tropical illness characterised by arrhythmias, heart failure, and eventually death. In approximately 10–30% of patients, chronic disease appears 10–30 years after infection onset. One of the biggest challenges for treatment is how to manage disease progression during the non-symp...

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Main Author: Héctor O. Rodríguez-Angulo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2018-10-01
Series:European Medical Journal Cardiology
Subjects:
chagas disease
arrhythmias
heart failure
infection
serological markers
l-arginine serum
short-form cha autoantibodies
il-2
pathophysiology
Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/cardiology/article/treatment-of-chronic-chagasic-patients-is-killing-the-parasite-the-only-option/

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