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Chagas disease in Latin American immigrants with dilated cardiomyopathy in New York City.

Luciano Kapelusznik1, Deborah Varela, Susan P Montgomery, Arti N Shah, Francis J Steurer, David Rubinstein, Daniel Caplivski, Sean P Pinney, Dana Turker, Stephanie H Factor.   

Abstract

Chagas disease-associated cardiomyopathy is clinically similar to other causes of cardiomyopathy and, therefore, the diagnosis can be easily overlooked. We found a 13% point prevalence of Chagas disease in a sample of New York City immigrants with dilated cardiomyopathy.

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Keywords:  Chagas disease; Trypanosoma cruzi; United States; cardiomyopathy

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Year:  2013        PMID： 23537911     DOI： 10.1093/cid/cit199

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN： 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


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Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2019-11-27       Impact factor: 26.132

Review 2.  Diagnosis and Management of Chagas Cardiomyopathy in the United States.

Authors:  Lillian Benck; Evan Kransdorf; Jignesh Patel
Journal:  Curr Cardiol Rep       Date:  2018-10-11       Impact factor: 2.931

3.  Chagas heart disease: A contemporary review.

Authors:  Alejandro Velasco; Carlos A Morillo
Journal:  J Nucl Cardiol       Date:  2018-07-18       Impact factor: 5.952

Review 4.  Interferon-γ and other inflammatory mediators in cardiomyocyte signaling during Chagas disease cardiomyopathy.

Authors:  Ludmila Rodrigues Pinto Ferreira; Amanda Farage Frade; Monique Andrade Baron; Isabela Cunha Navarro; Jorge Kalil; Christophe Chevillard; Edecio Cunha-Neto
Journal:  World J Cardiol       Date:  2014-08-26

5.  Reactivation of Chagas disease among heart transplant recipients in the United States, 2012-2016.

Authors:  Elizabeth B Gray; Ricardo M La Hoz; Jaime S Green; Holenarasipur R Vikram; Theresa Benedict; Hilda Rivera; Susan P Montgomery
Journal:  Transpl Infect Dis       Date:  2018-10-02       Impact factor: 2.228

6.  Prevalence of Chagas heart disease in dilated cardiomyopathy.

Authors:  Héctor González-Zambrano; Gerardo Amaya-Tapia; María C Franco-Ramos; Oscar J López León-Murguía
Journal:  Arch Cardiol Mex       Date:  2020-10-20

Review 7.  Heart Failure Secondary to Chagas Disease: an Emerging Problem in Non-endemic Areas.

Authors:  Mahmoud Traina; Sheba Meymandi; Jason S Bradfield
Journal:  Curr Heart Fail Rep       Date:  2016-12

8.  Neglected parasitic infections and poverty in the United States.

Authors:  Peter J Hotez
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2014-09-04

9.  Neglected parasitic infections in the United States: Chagas disease.

Authors:  Susan P Montgomery; Michelle C Starr; Paul T Cantey; Morven S Edwards; Sheba K Meymandi
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2014-05       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 10.  Historical Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Human Chagas Disease in Texas and Recommendations for Enhanced Understanding of Clinical Chagas Disease in the Southern United States.

Authors:  Melissa N Garcia; Laila Woc-Colburn; David Aguilar; Peter J Hotez; Kristy O Murray
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-11-05
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