Chagas Disease | American Trypanosomiasis | Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Chagas Disease | American Trypanosomiasis | Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

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The video tutorial provides an overview of Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted by triatomine bugs. It covers the disease's life cycle, infection process, and symptoms during acute and chronic phases. The tutorial also discusses complications like cardiomyopathy and gastrointestinal issues, as well as methods for diagnosis and treatment, including the use of benznidazole and nifurtimox.

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