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AMERICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parasitoses
  • Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies)
B57
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is caused by infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. ... T. cruzi is found mostly in blood-sucking triatomine insects (kissing bugs) and small mammals in a sylvatic cycle that is enzootic from the southern and southwestern United States to central Argentina and Chile.

OBS

B57: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parasitoses
  • Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B57
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La maladie de Chagas, ou trypanosomiase américaine, est une zoonose endémique en Amérique Latine. [...] La maladie de Chagas est une parasitose causée par le protozoaire flagellé Trypanosoma cruzi [...]

OBS

B57 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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