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Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious
Chagas Disease - ... Management Summary Chagas ... parasite Trypanosoma cruzi ... (T. cruzi), which ... Jcortesizaguirr #Chagas
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease ( ... Summary Acute Chagas ... confirmed by IgG T. cruzi ... Determinate Disease": T. cruzi ... TheIDtrivia #Chagas
Trypanosoma cruzi Reactivation in the Brain- ...Magnetic resonance images of the brain showed a mass measuring
Trypanosoma cruzi ... as Trypanosoma cruzi ... #trypanosoma #cruzi
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Clinical Disease
Indication:  Individuals
Preventing and Treating Chagas ... risk factors for Chagas ... antibody to T. cruzi ... have advanced Chagas ... reactivation of Chagas
Causes of Myocarditis
Infectious Etiologies:
 • Viral agents: Adenoviruses, Enteroviruses (coxsackievirus), Herpesviruses (human herpesvirus 6, Epstein—Barr virus),
agents: Trypanosoma cruzi ... (Chagas disease
Chondrodermatitis nodularis 
 - Scaly papule on ear, usually helix 
 - Painful, especially when sleeping
sun-induced degenerative changes ... Benign #Clinical #Photo
Triatomine bugs (aka reduviid bugs, “kissing” bugs)

Pathogen: Trypanosoma cruzi causing Chagas disease

Bobbi Pritt, MD @ParasiteGal

#Triatomine #bugs
Pathogen: Trypanosoma cruzi ... causing Chagas ... clinical #video #chagas
Trypanosomiasis - Trypanosoma cruzi Life Cycle
1) Triatomine bug takes a blood meal (passes metacyclic trypomastigotes in
- Trypanosoma cruzi ... TrypanosomaCruzi #Tcruzi
Identification of Trypanosoma brucei vs Trypanosoma cruzi
The best, easiest way to distinguish Trypanosoma species: size of
vs Trypanosoma cruzi ... larger than T cruzi ... RBC) Trypanosoma cruzi ... Trypanosomiasis: Chagas ... Trypanosoma #brucei #cruzi
Gadolinium Enhancement Patterns in Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies
Ischemic:
 • Subendocardial Infarct
 • Transmural Infarct
Non-Ischemic:
 • Mid-wall
Anderson-Fabry, Chagas ... Anderson-Fabry, Chagas