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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3766-3 |