Clinical trials for Chagas disease: etiological and pathophysiological treatment

Chagas disease (CD) is caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. It is endemic in Latin America. Nowadays around 6 million people are affected worldwide, and 75 million are still at risk. CD has two evolutive phases, acute and chronic. The acute phase is mostly asymptomatic, or presentin...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Matheus de Souza Gonzaga, Roberto Rodrigues Ferreira, Laura Lacerda Coelho, Anna Cristina C. Carvalho, Luciana Ribeiro Garzoni, Tania C. Araujo-Jorge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1295017/full