Chagas disease in the 2020s?

Chagas disease is one of the four leading causes of death from parasitic diseases, although it is a widely known disease. In the mid-2020s, a municipality in Bahia is portrayed as a place with potential risk of occurrences of Chagas disease. Several factors that favor the occurrence of Chagas disease are found in the municipality, among them: presence of Trypanosoma cruzi, presence of the vector, houses with vegetation cover around and accumulation of debris, and the presence of various domestic and wild animals.

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Profesor RAILENE DA SILVA REIS Graduación en Ciencias Biológicas - IIF Baiano Campus Santa Inês Prof. FRED DA SILVA JULIÃOVeterinario - UFBAMáster en Medicina Veterinaria Tropical - UFBADoctorado en Biotecnología en Salud y Medicina de Investigación - FIOCRUZ/BAProfesor en el IF Baiano: Campus de Santa Inés