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Dogs could help curtail Chagas disease - Times of India

Dogs could help curtail Chagas diseaseTimes of IndiaA new study says that although dogs are the one of the main carriers of the Chagas disease parasite, they can also help health officials monitor the disease ...Dogs Found to Play Important Role in Chagas DiseaseeMaxHealthall 12 news articles »

Anti-Parasite Drugs for Neglected Chagas Disease Are in the Works - PhysOrg.com

PhysOrg.comAnti-Parasite Drugs for Neglected Chagas Disease Are in the WorksPhysOrg.comThe kissing bug, Rhodinus prolixus, spreads the parasite that causes Chagas disease. Credit: Erwin Huebner, University of Manitoba Larissa Podust, PhD, ...

Letters: Immigration - OregonLive.com (blog)

Letters: ImmigrationOregonLive.com (blog)It is now estimated that between 100000 and 500000 people in the US have Chagas Disease. Who is infected? Mostly illegal aliens. Since Chagas Disease is ...and more »

The stages of Chagas disease - Helium

The stages of Chagas diseaseHeliumby D. Vogt Chagas disease is a tropical disease called by Trypanosoma, a protozoan parasite. It is often spread by insect bites, especially by assassin bugs ...

Anti-TB compounds could fight neglected diseases - Toronto Sun

Anti-TB compounds could fight neglected diseasesToronto SunChagas, a disease caused by a parasite found mainly in rural areas of Latin America, kills some 14000 people annually and an estimated 8 million are ...New Potential TB Drugs To Be Investigated Against Multiple Neglected DiseasesMedical News Today (press release)all 10 news articles »

Today's Voices - Montreal Gazette

Today's VoicesMontreal Gazette... Page A4 "Given imigration patterns and the degree of mobility in the modern world, Chagas's disease and other tropical illnesses -like malaria -can turn ...and more »

Kissing bugs yet to cause serious harm in Vietnam: institute - Thanh Nien Daily

Thanh Nien DailyKissing bugs yet to cause serious harm in Vietnam: instituteThanh Nien DailyHowever, so far Vietnam is yet to record any patient infected with the Chagas disease carried by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi living on the bugs, ...

Kissing bug not as friendly as name implies - KLTV

Kissing bug not as friendly as name impliesKLTVYou'll find a study that suggests about 40% of kissing bugs in Tucson could carry the pathogen that can cause Chagas disease. Chagas kills thousands of ...

Professor Richard Darwin Keynes - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.ukProfessor Richard Darwin KeynesTelegraph.co.uk... where he met the biologist Carlos Chagas, son of the physician who discovered and gave his name to Chagas disease, a parasitic malady that some believe ...

Fear vs. blood bank - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Fear vs. blood bankAttleboro Sun Chronicle... human immunodeficiency virus, human T-lymphotropic virus, the hepatitis C virus, West Nile Virus and Chagas' disease are conducted on each unit donated. ...and more »