Parasitemia Levels in Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Spain, an Area Where the Disease Is Not Endemic: Trends by Different Molecular Approaches

Worldwide Control and Management of Chagas Disease in a New Era of Globalization: a Close Look at Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi Infection

(2022) Alba Abras et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA for Point-of-Care Follow-Up of Anti-Parasitic Treatment of Chagas Disease

(2022) Arturo A. Muñoz-Calderón et al.   Microorganisms

Evaluation of the performance of Loopamp™ Trypanosoma cruzi Detection Kit for the diagnosis of Chagas disease in a non-endemic area, Spain

(2021) Maria D. Flores-Chavez et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Toward the Establishment of a Single Standard Curve for Quantification of Trypanosoma cruzi Natural Populations Using a Synthetic Satellite Unit DNA Sequence

(2021) Arturo Muñoz-Calderón et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

HIV and Chagas Disease: An Evaluation of the Use of Real-Time Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction to Measure Levels of Trypanosoma cruzi Parasitemia in HIV Patients in Cochabamba, Bolivia

(2021) Melissa J. Reimer-McAtee et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Congenital Chagas disease in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, is dominated by Trypanosoma cruzi lineage V

(2021) Leny Sanchez et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Usefulness of real-time PCR during follow-up of patients treated with Benznidazole for chronic Chagas disease: Experience in two referral centers in Barcelona

(2020) Elena Sulleiro et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Quantification of parasite burden of Trypanosoma cruzi and identification of Discrete Typing Units (DTUs) in blood samples of Latin American immigrants residing in Barcelona, Spain

(2020) Maykon Tavares de Oliveira et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Development and Evaluation of a Three-Dimensional Printer–Based DNA Extraction Method Coupled to Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Point-of-Care Diagnosis of Congenital Chagas Disease in Endemic Regions

(2020) Diana P. Wehrendt et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

An observational longitudinal study to evaluate tools and strategies available for the diagnosis of Congenital Chagas Disease in a non-endemic country

(2019) Marina Simón et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Human infectiousness and parasite load in chronic patients seropositive for Trypanosoma cruzi in a rural area of the Argentine Chaco

(2019) Natalia P. Macchiaverna et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Trypanosoma cruzi genetic diversity: Something new for something known about Chagas disease manifestations, serodiagnosis and drug sensitivity

(2018) Bianca Zingales   ACTA TROPICA

Comparison of parasite loads in serum and blood samples from patients in acute and chronic phases of Chagas disease

(2018) Carolina Hernández et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Introducing automation to the molecular diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection: A comparative study of sample treatments, DNA extraction methods and real-time PCR assays

(2018) Alba Abras et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Identification of Trypanosoma cruzi I Tropism for Central Nervous System in Chagas Reactivation Due to AIDS

(2018) Juan M. Burgos et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Real-Time PCR for the Evaluation of Treatment Response in Clinical Trials of Adult Chronic Chagas Disease: Usefulness of Serial Blood Sampling and qPCR Replicates.

(2018) Rudy Parrado et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Monitoring the parasite load in chronic Chagas disease patients: comparison between blood culture and quantitative real time PCR

(2018) Daniella Alchaar D’Ávila et al.   PLoS One

Towards a New Strategy for Diagnosis of Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi Infection

(2017) Alba Abras et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparative Study and Analytical Verification of PCR Methods for the Diagnosis of Congenital Chagas Disease

(2017) Carolina I. Cura et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Identification of Trypanosoma cruzi Discrete Typing Units (DTUs) in Latin-American migrants in Barcelona (Spain)

(2017) Alba Abras et al.   PARASITOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Analytical sensitivity and specificity of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) kit prototype for detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in human blood samples

(2017) Susana A. Besuschio et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi’s Discrete Typing Units in a cohort of Latin American migrants in Spain

(2016) Angela Martinez-Perez et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Molecular Diagnosis of Chagas Disease in Colombia: Parasitic Loads and Discrete Typing Units in Patients from Acute and Chronic Phases

(2016) Carolina Hernández et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Over Six Thousand Trypanosoma cruzi Strains Classified into Discrete Typing Units (DTUs): Attempt at an Inventory

(2016) Simone Frédérique Brenière et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Analytical Validation of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Methods for Quantification of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in Blood Samples from Chagas Disease Patients

(2015) Juan Carlos Ramírez et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

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

How to Improve the Early Diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection: Relationship between Validated Conventional Diagnosis and Quantitative DNA Amplification in Congenitally Infected Children

(2013) Jacqueline Bua et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Lack of association between blood-based detection ofTrypanosoma cruziDNA and cardiac involvement in a non-endemic area

(2011) F F Norman et al.   ANNALS OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PARASITOLOGY

Genome Size, Karyotype Polymorphism and Chromosomal Evolution in Trypanosoma cruzi

(2011) Renata T. Souza et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Identification ofTrypanosoma cruziDiscrete Typing Units in End‐Stage Chronic Chagas Heart Disease and Reactivation after Heart Transplantation

(2010) Juan Miguel Burgos et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Chagas disease in Spain, the United States and other non-endemic countries

(2009) Joaquim Gascon et al.   ACTA TROPICA

CongenitalTrypanosoma cruziTransmission in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

(2009) Caryn Bern et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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

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