
Chagas disease (also known as American trypanosomiasis)
Chagas disease is an infectious disease caused by a protozoan parasite (Trypanosoma cruzi). However, this condition is the result of a complex health problem typical of neglected tropical …
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) - World Health …
2023年4月13日 · For a long time, Chagas disease was a strictly found in rural areas, plaguing only certain regions of the countryside, usually characterized by poverty and exclusion. To …
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) - World Health …
2012年4月3日 · Chagas disease is found mainly in endemic areas of 21 continental Latin American countries, where it is mostly transmitted when humans come into contact with …
Chagas disease - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年4月4日 · Chagas disease is named after Carlos Ribeiro Justiniano Chagas, a Brazilian physician and researcher who discovered the disease in 1909. In May 2019, following up on …
Chagas disease - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization
2025年3月17日 · Chagas disease is the most prevalent communicable tropical disease in Latin America. The most important vectors are the Triatoma infestans in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, …
Enfermedad de Chagas (tripanosomiasis americana)
La enfermedad de Chagas es curable si el tratamiento antiparasitario se inicia precozmente, en la fase aguda. En infecciones crónicas, el tratamiento y el seguimiento pueden prevenir o frenar …
恰加斯病(南美锥虫病) - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年4月4日 · According to official statistics from the Secretary of Health, through the National Chagas Program, 300 thousand people including children and adults are infected with …
World Chagas Disease Day - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年4月11日 · Chagas disease: the story of Ruth. Chagas is both a silent and silenced disease. The first feature answers to the specific characteristics of the disease, but the second is the …
Doença de Chagas - OPAS/OMS | Organização Pan-Americana da …
2025年3月17日 · A doença de Chagas é uma infecção parasitária, sistêmica e crônica, transmitida por vetores e causada pelo protozoário Trypanosoma cruzi. Apresenta estreita …
World Chagas Disease Day: finding and reporting every case
2022年4月14日 · Today is World Chagas Disease Day. This year’s theme is Finding and reporting every case to defeat Chagas disease. Despite progress, the global case detection rate for …