Usefulness of real time PCR to quantify parasite load in serum samples from chronic Chagas disease patients

Biological markers for evaluating therapeutic efficacy in Chagas disease, a systematic review

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The history of Chagas disease

(2014) Dietmar Steverding   Parasites & Vectors

Comparison of conventional serology and PCR methods for the routine diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection

(2013) Soraia Reda Gilber et al.   Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Analytical Performance of a Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay Using TaqMan Probes for Quantification of Trypanosoma cruzi Satellite DNA in Blood Samples

(2013) Tomas Duffy et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Towards the establishment of a consensus real-time qPCR to monitor Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia in patients with chronic Chagas disease cardiomyopathy: A substudy from the BENEFIT trial

(2012) Otacilio C. Moreira et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Benznidazole Shortage Makes Chagas Disease a Neglected Tropical Disease in Developed Countries: Data from Spain

(2012) Miriam Navarro et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Sensitive and Specific Detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in Clinical Specimens Using a Multi-Target Real-Time PCR Approach

(2012) Yvonne Qvarnstrom et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

International Study to Evaluate PCR Methods for Detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in Blood Samples from Chagas Disease Patients

(2011) Alejandro G. Schijman et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Prevalence, Clinical Staging and Risk for Blood-Borne Transmission of Chagas Disease among Latin American Migrants in Geneva, Switzerland

(2010) Yves Jackson et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

An Estimate of the Burden of Chagas Disease in the United States

(2009) Caryn Bern et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evaluation of Adult Chronic Chagas' Heart Disease Diagnosis by Molecular and Serological Methods

(2009) J. D. Ramirez et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Accurate Real-Time PCR Strategy for Monitoring Bloodstream Parasitic Loads in Chagas Disease Patients

(2009) Tomas Duffy et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases