This study shows that none of two ELISAs and a rapid immunochromatographic test (Stat-Pak®) reverted to negativity three years after nifurtimox ... the chronic stage of Chagas disease living ...

The advantages of a therapeutic Chagas disease vaccine compared with benznidazole alone (the current major competing product in clinical use) could include the following: Three recent ...

Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma cruzi), transmitted by triatomines (kissing bugs), affects by some estimates as many as 9-10 million people around the world. In total, ...

Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan parasite ... Early intervention with antiparasitic medications such as benznidazole ...

The other drug available for Chagas, nifurtimox, also has these limitations. Research funds continue to be scarce for this disease. I’ve come a long way from thinking that my auntie ate a ...