Article: Research on Chagas disease described by L.O. Carvalho and colleagues.

Article: Chagas Disease Partnership Will Deliver Safe, ...
Internet Wire;  July 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... via COMTEX) -- Children infected by Chagas disease, endemic in 21 countries in Central ... since the 1970s as a treatment for Chagas disease in endemic countries, until now there ... weights. Currently, children with Chagas disease are treated with a fraction of an adult ...

Article: Chagas Disease
World of Microbiology and Immunology;      700+ words ...Chagas disease Chagas disease is a human infection that is caused by a microorganism that establishes ... trypanosomiasis, a disease that occurs on the African continent, Chagas disease has also been dubbed American trypanosomiasis. The disease affects ...

Article: Immunoregulation In Experimental Chagas Disease.
Blood Weekly;  March 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Pathogenesis (Chagas Disease) "Immunoregulation In Experimental Chagas Disease." Rick L. Tarleton. University of Georgia ... the mechanism of pathogenesis in the chronic Chagas' disease is not understood, most available evidence ...

Article: Blood donor screening for Chagas disease--United ...
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  February 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Chagas disease, a zoonotic disease caused by the ... As blood-donation screening for Chagas disease becomes more widespread, public health ... diagnosis, evaluation, and management of Chagas disease. Chagas disease has an acute stage ...

Article: Chagas disease: an impediment in achieving the ...
BMC International Health and Human Rights;  August 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... epidemiologic profile of the region. In this regard, Chagas disease is a premiere example of the significant burden ... in the Americas. The unnecessary burden of Chagas disease Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is ...

Article: NEW GLOBAL EFFORT TO ELIMINATE CHAGAS DISEASE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... release: A new effort to eliminate Chagas disease by 2010 will be launched tomorrow at ... about the treatment and control of Chagas disease, and to coordinate global efforts ... of the WHO Global Network to combat Chagas disease occurs in the broader context of the ...

Article: Blood Donations in U.S. Testing Positive for Chagas' ...
U.S. Newswire;  October 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... the first blood- screening test for Chagas' disease, some 241 blood donations in the United ... investigating new cases of transmissions of Chagas' disease that may have occurred through blood ... disclosed. "While we have known that Chagas' disease was present in North America, the ...