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Shah, Vishal ; Ferrufino, Lisbeth ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Ramirez, Margot ; Saenza, Eliana ; Malaga, Edith ; Sanchez, Gerardo ; Okamoto, Emi E. ; Sherbuck, Jacqueline E. ; Clark, Eva H. ; Galdos-Cardenas, Gerson ; Bozo, Ricardo ; Flores-Franco, Jorge Luis ; Colanzi, Rony ; Verastegui, Manuela ; Bern, Caryn | American Society for Microbiology | 2020-06-10T18:11:30ZTrypanosoma cruzi causes Chagas disease, which affects an estimated 7 million to 8 million people. Chagas disease is endemic throughout Latin America, with the highest prevalence in Bolivia. Conventional diagnosis requires a well-equipped labor[...]texto impreso
Mayta, Holger ; Romero, Yomara K. ; Pando, Alejandra ; Verastegui, Manuela ; Tinajeros, Freddy ; Bozo, Ricardo ; Henderson-Frost, Josephine ; Colanzi, Rony ; Flores, Jorge ; Lerner, Richard ; Bern, Caryn ; Gilman, Robert H. | Public Library of Science | 2019-07-04T17:00:16ZBACKGROUND: The detection of Trypanosoma cruzi genetic material in clinical samples is considered an important diagnostic tool for Chagas disease. We have previously demonstrated that PCR using clot samples yields greater sensitivity than either[...]texto impreso
Halperin, Anthony ; Pajuelo, Monica ; Tornheim, Jeffrey A. ; Vu, Nancy ; Carnero, Andres M. ; Galdos-Cardenas, Gerson ; Ferrufino, Lisbeth ; Camacho, Marilyn ; Justiniano, Juan ; Colanzi, Rony ; Bowman, Natalie M. ; Morris, Tiffany ; MacDougall, Hamish ; Bern, Caryn ; Moore, Steven T. ; Gilman, Robert H. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:45:34ZAutonomic dysfunction is common in Chagas disease and diabetes. Patients with either condition complicated by cardiac autonomic dysfunction face increased mortality, but no clinical predictors of autonomic dysfunction exist. Pupillary light refl[...]texto impreso
Kaplinski, Michelle ; Jois, Malasa ; Galdos-Cardenas, Gerson ; Rendell, Victoria R. ; Shah, Vishal ; Do, Rose Q. ; Marcus, Rachel ; Pena, Melissa S. Burroughs ; Abastoflor, Maria Del Carmen ; LaFuente, Carlos ; Bozo, Ricardo ; Valencia, Edward ; Verastegui, Manuela ; Colanzi, Rony ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Bern, Caryn | Oxford University Press | 2019-02-06T14:52:17ZBACKGROUND: We studied women and their infants to evaluate risk factors for congenital transmission and cardiomyopathy in Trypanosoma cruzi-infected women. METHODS: Women provided data and blood for serology and quantitative polymerase chain rea[...]texto impreso
Messenger, Louisa A. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Verastegui, Manuela ; Galdos-Cardenas, Gerson ; Sanchez, Gerardo ; Valencia, Edward ; Sanchez, Leny ; Malaga, Edith ; Rendell, Victoria R. ; Jois, Malasa ; Shah, Vishal ; Santos, Nicole ; Abastoflor, Maria Del Carmen ; LaFuente, Carlos ; Colanzi, Rony ; Bozo, Ricardo ; Bern, Caryn | Oxford University Press | 2019-01-25T16:03:22ZBackground: Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi transmission is now estimated to account for 22% of new infections, representing a significant public health problem across Latin America and internationally. Treatment during infancy is highly efficaciou[...]texto impreso
Rendell, Victoria R. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Valencia, Edward ; Galdos-Cardenas, Gerson ; Verastegui, Manuela ; Sanchez, Leny ; Acosta, Janet ; Sanchez, Gerardo ; Ferrufino, Lisbeth ; LaFuente, Carlos ; Abastoflor, Maria Del Carmen ; Colanzi, Rony ; Bern, Caryn | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:53:12ZBACKGROUND: Congenital transmission is a major source of new Trypanosoma cruzi infections, and as vector and blood bank control continue to improve, the proportion due to congenital infection will grow. A major unanswered question is why report[...]
