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Doença causada por infecção aguda pelo protozoário parasita Trypanosoma cruzi. Esta doença é caracterizada por febre, dor de cabeça, linfadenopatia, palidez, dor muscular, dispneia, edema, dor abdominal ou torácica. Esta doença também se apresenta com envolvimento cardíaco (como cardiomiopatia, doença cardíaca ou miocardite). A transmissão ocorre por contato direto com fezes de um inseto triatomíneo infectado, transmissão vertical, transmissão iatrogênica ou ingestão de água ou alimentos contaminados. A confirmação é feita pela identificação do Trypanosoma cruzi em uma amostra de sangue. | |||
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A disease caused by an acute infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. This disease is characterised by fever, headache, lymphadenopathy, pallor, muscle pain, dyspnoea, swelling, or abdominal or chest pain. This disease also presents with cardiac involvement (such as cardiomyopathy, heart disease or myocarditis). Transmission is by direct contact with faeces from an infected triatomine bug, vertical transmission, iatrogenic transmission, or ingestion of contaminated food or water. Confirmation is by identification of Trypanosoma cruzi in a blood sample. | |||
Revision as of 08:52, 15 August 2026
A disease caused by an acute infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. This disease is characterised by fever, headache, lymphadenopathy, pallor, muscle pain, dyspnoea, swelling, or abdominal or chest pain. This disease also presents with cardiac involvement (such as cardiomyopathy, heart disease or myocarditis). Transmission is by direct contact with faeces from an infected triatomine bug, vertical transmission, iatrogenic transmission, or ingestion of contaminated food or water. Confirmation is by identification of Trypanosoma cruzi in a blood sample.
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| English | Acute Chagas disease with heart involvement |
A disease caused by an acute infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. This disease is characterised by fever, headache, lymphadenopathy, pallor, muscle pain, dyspnoea, swelling, or abdominal or chest pain. This disease also presents with cardiac involvement (such as cardiomyopathy, heart disease or myocarditis). Transmission is by direct contact with faeces from an infected triatomine bug, vertical transmission, iatrogenic transmission, or ingestion of contaminated food or water. Confirmation is by identification of Trypanosoma cruzi in a blood sample. |
