Technological advances in the serological diagnosis of Chagas disease in dogs and cats: a systematic review

Technological advances in the serological diagnosis of Chagas disease in dogs and cats: a systematic review

Abstract Background Chagas disease (CD) is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, which is transmitted mainly through the feces/urine of infected triatomine bugs. The acute phase lasts 2–3 months and is characterized by high parasitemia and nonspecific symptoms, whereas the lifelong chronic phase features sym...

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Main Authors: Natália Erdens Maron Freitas, Fernanda Lopes Habib, Emily Ferreira Santos, Ângelo Antônio Oliveira Silva, Natália Dantas Fontes, Leonardo Maia Leony, Daniel Dias Sampaio, Marcio Cerqueira de Almeida, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Fred Luciano Neves Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Trypanosoma cruzi
Dogs
Cats
Diagnosis
Serology
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05476-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05476-4

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