Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral
Seven individuals living in a town in the Southwest of Bahia developed sudden signs of cardiac and systemic impairment, with lethality of 28.6%. Serological tests were positive at least in one test in the five patients examined. Forty percent of the Triatoma sordida mynphs found inside or around Try...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:ff92fd77f02943fcac8e9f1849c69a08 2023-05-15T15:09:06+02:00 Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral Juarez Pereira Dias Claudilson Bastos Eline Araújo Ana Verônica Mascarenhas Eduardo Martins Netto Fernanda Grassi Miralba Silva Erica Tatto Jorge Mendonça Renato Freitas Araújo Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda Roque Aras 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822008000300014 https://doaj.org/article/ff92fd77f02943fcac8e9f1849c69a08 EN eng Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822008000300014 https://doaj.org/toc/0037-8682 https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9849 doi:10.1590/S0037-86822008000300014 0037-8682 1678-9849 https://doaj.org/article/ff92fd77f02943fcac8e9f1849c69a08 Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 41, Iss 3, Pp 296-300 (2008) Doenças de Chagas aguda Trypanosoma cruzi Triatoma sordida Epidemiologia Surto Acute Chagas disease Epidemiology Outbreak Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 2008 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822008000300014 2022-12-31T03:20:26Z Seven individuals living in a town in the Southwest of Bahia developed sudden signs of cardiac and systemic impairment, with lethality of 28.6%. Serological tests were positive at least in one test in the five patients examined. Forty percent of the Triatoma sordida mynphs found inside or around Trypanosoma cruzi were found by blood culturig in there out five cases the homes of these cases were positive for Trypanosoma cruzi. Transmission probably occurred through consumption of water contaminated with triatomine feces. These findings emphasize the necessity to evaluation the importance of vectors like Triatoma sordida in maintaining the endemicity of this disease. Sete indivíduos que viviam em uma cidade do sudoeste da Bahia desenvolveram sinais súbitos de envolvimento cardíaco e sistêmico com letalidade de 28,6% Trypanosoma cruzi foi isolado por hemocultura em três de cinco casos examinados. Testes sorológicos foram positivos em mais de um teste nos cinco pacientes, que os realizaram. Qinquenta por cento dos Triatoma sordida encontrados na residência ou no peridomicilio dos casos estavam positivos para Trypanosoma cruzi. A transmissão provavelmente foi devido à ingestão de água contaminada por fezes de triatomíneos. Estes achados enfatizam a necessidade de se avaliar a importância de vetores como Triatoma sordida na manutenção da endemicidade da doença. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Aguda ENVELOPE(-26.750,-26.750,-76.150,-76.150) Arctic Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 41 3 296 300 |
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Doenças de Chagas aguda Trypanosoma cruzi Triatoma sordida Epidemiologia Surto Acute Chagas disease Epidemiology Outbreak Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Juarez Pereira Dias Claudilson Bastos Eline Araújo Ana Verônica Mascarenhas Eduardo Martins Netto Fernanda Grassi Miralba Silva Erica Tatto Jorge Mendonça Renato Freitas Araújo Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda Roque Aras Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral |
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Seven individuals living in a town in the Southwest of Bahia developed sudden signs of cardiac and systemic impairment, with lethality of 28.6%. Serological tests were positive at least in one test in the five patients examined. Forty percent of the Triatoma sordida mynphs found inside or around Trypanosoma cruzi were found by blood culturig in there out five cases the homes of these cases were positive for Trypanosoma cruzi. Transmission probably occurred through consumption of water contaminated with triatomine feces. These findings emphasize the necessity to evaluation the importance of vectors like Triatoma sordida in maintaining the endemicity of this disease. Sete indivíduos que viviam em uma cidade do sudoeste da Bahia desenvolveram sinais súbitos de envolvimento cardíaco e sistêmico com letalidade de 28,6% Trypanosoma cruzi foi isolado por hemocultura em três de cinco casos examinados. Testes sorológicos foram positivos em mais de um teste nos cinco pacientes, que os realizaram. Qinquenta por cento dos Triatoma sordida encontrados na residência ou no peridomicilio dos casos estavam positivos para Trypanosoma cruzi. A transmissão provavelmente foi devido à ingestão de água contaminada por fezes de triatomíneos. Estes achados enfatizam a necessidade de se avaliar a importância de vetores como Triatoma sordida na manutenção da endemicidade da doença. |
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Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral |
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Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral |
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Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral |
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Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral |
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Acute Chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral |
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acute chagas disease outbreak associated with oral transmission surto de doença de chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral |
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