Acute Myopericarditis Secondary to Chagas Disease
Acute Myopericarditis Secondary to Chagas Disease
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Palo Alto: Cureus Inc
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English
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Palo Alto: Cureus Inc
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American trypanosomiasis or Chagas disease is predominantly a vector-borne multisystemic infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, a protozoan parasite transmitted by triatomine bugs in endemic areas such as Mexico and Central and South America. Acute T. cruzi infection is mostly asymptomatic, nonetheless, in up to one-third of the patients, a mild fo...
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Acute Myopericarditis Secondary to Chagas Disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10616633
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10616633
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ISSN
2168-8184
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2168-8184
DOI
10.7759/cureus.46301
