Chagas disease
Trypanosomiasis is transmitted by infected triatomine bugs (“kissing bugs”) through bites, oral–fecal routes, contact with infected blood, and vertical transmission.[1][1],[2][2] This underdiagnosed condition is estimated to infect about 7 million people in Latin America. The serologic
Authors
- Maxime J. Billick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7462-7186)
- Sarah L. Silverberg
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children Pediatric Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.250963
- Primary Topic
- Trypanosoma species research and implications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00