Chagas disease is an infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Animals and people normally ... If untreated, infection is lifelong and can be life threatening. Treatment is most effective in the ...

Few know they have Chagas disease because the parasite that causes it, Trypanosoma cruzi ... throughout a person’s life without causing symptoms, but 20 to 30 percent of infected people will ...

The disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and spread by kissing bugs, often goes undetected until it causes ...

A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma ... like symptoms and death. Understanding the role of sequestration in disease progression ...

Researchers are zeroing in on the Achilles’ heel of pathogens that cause Chagas disease, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis.

diagnostics and treatment to benefit both dogs and humans. Chagas disease is a tropical illness caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, which is most commonly spread by the fecal matter of ...

A team of researchers at the University of Georgia and Texas A&M University has received more than $4 million from federal ...