Chagas disease

A parasitic infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi. It is transmitted by insect bites. It is characterized by an acute and chronic phase; in the acute phase patients may have fever, malaise, and swelling at the site of the insect bite. In the chronic phase patients develop hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, cardiomyopathy and arrhythmias.

Also known as: Chagas disease, Chagas' disease, Trypanosoma cruzi caused disease or disorder, Trypanosoma cruzi disease or disorder, Trypanosoma cruzi infectious disease, infection by trypanosoma cruzi, Chagas-mazza disease, infection caused by trypanosoma cruzi

36 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.