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Case Report: COVID-19 and Chagas Disease in Two Coinfected Patients

American trypanosomiasis, also named Chagas disease (CD), is an anthropozoonosis caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The disease affects millions of people worldwide, leading yearly to approximately 50,000 deaths. COVID-19, generated by SARS-CoV-2, can lead to lymphopenia and death....

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Autores principales: Alberca, Ricardo Wesley, Yendo, Tatiana Mina, Leuzzi Ramos, Yasmim Álefe, Fernandes, Iara Grigoletto, Oliveira, Luana de Mendonça, Teixeira, Franciane Mouradian Emidio, Beserra, Danielle Rosa, de Oliveira, Emily Araujo, Gozzi-Silva, Sarah Cristina, Andrade, Milena Mary de Souza, Branco, Anna Cláudia Calvielli Castelo, Pietrobon, Anna Julia, Pereira, Nátalli Zanete, de Brito, Cyro Alves, Orfali, Raquel Leão, Aoki, Valéria, Duarte, Alberto José da Silva, Benard, Gil, Sato, Maria Notomi
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7695072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33025877
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1185
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author Alberca, Ricardo Wesley
Yendo, Tatiana Mina
Leuzzi Ramos, Yasmim Álefe
Fernandes, Iara Grigoletto
Oliveira, Luana de Mendonça
Teixeira, Franciane Mouradian Emidio
Beserra, Danielle Rosa
de Oliveira, Emily Araujo
Gozzi-Silva, Sarah Cristina
Andrade, Milena Mary de Souza
Branco, Anna Cláudia Calvielli Castelo
Pietrobon, Anna Julia
Pereira, Nátalli Zanete
de Brito, Cyro Alves
Orfali, Raquel Leão
Aoki, Valéria
Duarte, Alberto José da Silva
Benard, Gil
Sato, Maria Notomi
author_facet Alberca, Ricardo Wesley
Yendo, Tatiana Mina
Leuzzi Ramos, Yasmim Álefe
Fernandes, Iara Grigoletto
Oliveira, Luana de Mendonça
Teixeira, Franciane Mouradian Emidio
Beserra, Danielle Rosa
de Oliveira, Emily Araujo
Gozzi-Silva, Sarah Cristina
Andrade, Milena Mary de Souza
Branco, Anna Cláudia Calvielli Castelo
Pietrobon, Anna Julia
Pereira, Nátalli Zanete
de Brito, Cyro Alves
Orfali, Raquel Leão
Aoki, Valéria
Duarte, Alberto José da Silva
Benard, Gil
Sato, Maria Notomi
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description American trypanosomiasis, also named Chagas disease (CD), is an anthropozoonosis caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The disease affects millions of people worldwide, leading yearly to approximately 50,000 deaths. COVID-19, generated by SARS-CoV-2, can lead to lymphopenia and death. We hereby describe the first report of two patients with CD and COVID-19 coinfection, from hospitalization until patients’ death.
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spelling pubmed-76950722020-11-30 Case Report: COVID-19 and Chagas Disease in Two Coinfected Patients Alberca, Ricardo Wesley Yendo, Tatiana Mina Leuzzi Ramos, Yasmim Álefe Fernandes, Iara Grigoletto Oliveira, Luana de Mendonça Teixeira, Franciane Mouradian Emidio Beserra, Danielle Rosa de Oliveira, Emily Araujo Gozzi-Silva, Sarah Cristina Andrade, Milena Mary de Souza Branco, Anna Cláudia Calvielli Castelo Pietrobon, Anna Julia Pereira, Nátalli Zanete de Brito, Cyro Alves Orfali, Raquel Leão Aoki, Valéria Duarte, Alberto José da Silva Benard, Gil Sato, Maria Notomi Am J Trop Med Hyg Articles American trypanosomiasis, also named Chagas disease (CD), is an anthropozoonosis caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The disease affects millions of people worldwide, leading yearly to approximately 50,000 deaths. COVID-19, generated by SARS-CoV-2, can lead to lymphopenia and death. We hereby describe the first report of two patients with CD and COVID-19 coinfection, from hospitalization until patients’ death. The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020-12 2020-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7695072/ /pubmed/33025877 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1185 Text en © The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Alberca, Ricardo Wesley
Yendo, Tatiana Mina
Leuzzi Ramos, Yasmim Álefe
Fernandes, Iara Grigoletto
Oliveira, Luana de Mendonça
Teixeira, Franciane Mouradian Emidio
Beserra, Danielle Rosa
de Oliveira, Emily Araujo
Gozzi-Silva, Sarah Cristina
Andrade, Milena Mary de Souza
Branco, Anna Cláudia Calvielli Castelo
Pietrobon, Anna Julia
Pereira, Nátalli Zanete
de Brito, Cyro Alves
Orfali, Raquel Leão
Aoki, Valéria
Duarte, Alberto José da Silva
Benard, Gil
Sato, Maria Notomi
Case Report: COVID-19 and Chagas Disease in Two Coinfected Patients
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title_full_unstemmed Case Report: COVID-19 and Chagas Disease in Two Coinfected Patients
title_short Case Report: COVID-19 and Chagas Disease in Two Coinfected Patients
title_sort case report: covid-19 and chagas disease in two coinfected patients
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7695072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33025877
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1185
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