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Chagas disease: Guidelines, Handbooks & Training

Pan American Health Organization PAHO (2025) C_WHO
Chagas disease is a parasitic, systemic, and chronic disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, with risk factors strongly link to low socioeconomic factors. Chagas disease is considered a neglected tropical disease. It is endemic in 21 countries in the Americas, although the migration of in... more
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Hablemos de Chagas

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Eliminación de la transmisión maternoinfantil de la infección por el VIH, la sífilis, la enfermedad de chagas congénita y la infección perinatal por el virus de la hepatitis B

Pan American Health Organization PAHO (2025) C_WHO
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Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, Syphilis, Perinatal Hepatitis B, and Congenital Chagas Disease

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Info Chagas

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Stories That Inspire – Testimonials and Solutions for Neglected Tropical Diseases

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La Plataforma Beatchagas

Beatchagas Iniciativa (2025) CC
La Plataforma BeatChagas es el canal que utiliza el Grupo Técnico Nro. 6 en Información, Educación y Comunicación (TG6-IEC Chagas) del Programa de Chagas de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) para comunicar y compartir herramientas de información, educación y comunicación (IEC) vincul... more
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WHO guideline on contact tracing
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World Health Organization WHO (2025) C_WHO
This practical guideline establishes definitions for “contact”, “contact person”, “contact tracing” and other associated concepts. It allows for improvement of contact tracing strategies and provides recommendations attempting to answer some, though not all, questions that arose during t... more
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Enfermedad de Chagas. Hoja informativa

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Rare in the country, not in the community: Chagas disease in the Latin American diaspora

Elkheir, N.; and D.J. Moore (2024) CC
The Lancet Microbe Volume 5, Issue 10100982October 2024
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Cosmovisión del pueblo Wiwa frente a la enfermedad de Chagas. Shandukama, medicina tradicional

Pan American Health Organization PAHO (2024) CC
video: La enfermerdad de Chagas es causada po el parásito Trypanosoma cruzi. Se transmite a través de un insecto llamada chimche o pito, que se alimenta de sangre y deposita sus heces en la picadura que produce; o por transfusiones, durante el embarazo de madre a hijo, trasplantes de órganos o v... more
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Enfermedad de Chagas (Tripanosomiasis americana). Version Profesional

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Chagas disease Seminar

Silvestre de Sousa, S.; D. Vermeij, A. Novaes Ramos, et al. (2024) CC2
The Lancet Volume 403, Issue 10422p203-218January 13, 2024, Free Download with free registration
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The epidemiology of Chagas disease in the Americas

Cucunuba, Z.M.; et al. (2024) CC
The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2024;37: 100881 Published Online 13 September 2024 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2024. 100881
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NTDs Part 1: Buruli Ulcer, Chagas, Leishmaniasis

MEDBOX Team (2024) CC
MEDBOX Issue Brief no.35: The first issue brief on the NTD Toolbox contains general strategies, roadmaps, key treatment guidelines, reports, and training material on Buruli ulcer, Chagas, and Leishmaniasis.
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Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) Professional Version

Marie Ch.; Petri W. MSD Manual (2024) CC
Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi. Infection is transmitted to humans when bitten by Triatominae (reduviid, kissing, or assassin) bugs in South and Central America, Mexico, and very rarely in the US. Less commonly, T. cruzi is transmitted via ingestion of sugar cane juice or food contami... more
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Algoritmos de diagnóstico y tratamiento para el control de las infecciones perinatales por VIH, sífilis, hepatitis B y Chagas

Ministerio de Salud, Argentina (2024) C1
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Enfermedad de Chagas: transfusión sanguínea

Pan American Health Organization PAHO (2024) C_WHO
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Climate change and Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in North and central America

Forsyth, C.; N.I. Agudelo Higuita, S.A. Hamer, et al. (2024) CC
The Lancet Microbe Series Chagas Disease 2 Volume 5, Issue 10100946 October 2024
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Retrospect, advances and challenges in Chagas disease diagnosis: a comprehensive review

Schijmann, A.G.; J. Alonsa-Padilla, C. Britto, et al. (2024) CC
The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2024;36: 100821 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2024.100821