Contribuição para o estudo da anatomia patolojica da "Molestia de Carlos Chagas": (Esquizotripanoze humana ou tireoidite parazitaria)
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This article is published in Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.The article was published on 1911-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 166 citations till now.read more
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Pathogenesis of Chronic Chagas Heart Disease
TL;DR: Evidence from studies in animal models and in anima nobile points to 4 main pathogenetic mechanisms to explain the development of chronic Chagas heart disease: autonomic nervous system derangements, microvascular disturbances, parasite-dependent myocardial aggression, and immune-mediatedMyocardial injury.
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Chagas' disease and Chagas' syndromes: the pathology of American trypanosomiasis.
TL;DR: American trypanosomiasis shows a very peculiar pathology of homeostasis of the human organism, and represents even today a new realm in pathology, which becomes understandable through Cannon's law of denervation.
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History of Human Parasitology
TL;DR: This review is concerned with the major helminth and protozoan infections of humans: ascariasis, trichinosis, strongyloidiasis, dracunculiasis, lymphatic filARIasis, loasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, and microsporidiosis.
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Epidemiology, control and surveillance of Chagas disease: 100 years after its discovery
TL;DR: Control of Chagas disease must be undertaken by interrupting its transmission by vectors and blood transfusions, improving housing and areas surrounding dwellings, providing sanitation education for exposed populations and treating acute and recently infected chronic cases.
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Chagas disease: what is known and what is needed - A background article
TL;DR: This article presents the ten top Chagas disease needs for the near future, characterized by an acute phase with or without symptoms, and with entry point signs (inoculation chagoma or Romaña's sign), fever, adenomegaly, hepatosplenomeGaly, and evident parasitemia.