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MALADIE CHAGAS [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease
1, record 1, English, Chagas%20disease
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- American trypanosomiasis 1, record 1, English, American%20trypanosomiasis
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - Chagas%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 1, English, - Chagas%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trypanosomiase américaine 1, record 1, French, trypanosomiase%20am%C3%A9ricaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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 [...] 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parasitosis
- Enfermedades de los animales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mal de Chagas
1, record 1, Spanish, mal%20de%20Chagas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad de Chagas 2, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20Chagas
correct, feminine noun
- tripanosomiasis americana 2, record 1, Spanish, tripanosomiasis%20americana
correct, masculine noun
- tripanosomiasis sudamericana 2, record 1, Spanish, tripanosomiasis%20sudamericana
correct, masculine noun
- tripanosomiasis suramericana 2, record 1, Spanish, tripanosomiasis%20suramericana
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad infecciosa febril ocasionada por el Tripanosoma cruzi y transmitida por la vinchuca. 3, record 1, Spanish, - mal%20de%20Chagas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mal de Chagas; enfermedad de Chagas; tripanosomiasis americana; tripanosomiasis sudamericana; tripanosomiasis suramericana: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que de acuerdo con el Diccionario de la lengua española, el "mal de Chagas" es una enfermedad infecciosa producida por un parásito. Recibe también otros nombres como "tripanosomiasis americana" ("sudamericana" o "suramericana") o "enfermedad de Chagas"[,] tal como señala el Diccionario panhispánico de términos médicos. [...] Chagas es el apellido del médico brasileño Carlos Ribeiro Chagas [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - mal%20de%20Chagas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El "mal de Chagas" es una de las 20 enfermedades que la Organización Mundial de la Salud considera desatendidas. [...] El mal de Chagas puede ser transmitido por varias especies de chinches, que reciben diversos nombres según el país: chipo, vinchuca, chinche negra, chinche besucona, chirimacha, etc. Todos ellos van en minúscula y no necesitan ni comillas ni cursiva [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - mal%20de%20Chagas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease (chronic) with other organ involvement
1, record 2, English, Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20other%20organ%20involvement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.5: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 2, English, - Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20other%20organ%20involvement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas(chronique) avec atteinte d’autres organes
1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20d%26rsquo%3Bautres%20organes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.5 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 2, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20d%26rsquo%3Bautres%20organes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease (chronic) with myocarditis
1, record 3, English, Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20myocarditis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.2 I41.2: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B57.2 is followed by a dagger and I41.2 is followed by a star. 2, record 3, English, - Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20myocarditis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas(chronique) avec myocardite
1, record 3, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20myocardite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.2 I41.2 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B57.2 est suivi d'une dague et I41.2 est suivi d'un astérisque. 2, record 3, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20myocardite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- Digestive Tract
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease (chronic) with digestive system involvement
1, record 4, English, Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20digestive%20system%20involvement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.3: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 4, English, - Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20digestive%20system%20involvement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Appareil digestif
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas(chronique) avec atteinte de l'appareil digestif
1, record 4, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20de%20l%27appareil%20digestif
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.3 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 4, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20de%20l%27appareil%20digestif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease (chronic) with cardiovascular involvement NEC
1, record 5, English, Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20cardiovascular%20involvement%20NEC
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NEC: not elsewhere classified. 1, record 5, English, - Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20cardiovascular%20involvement%20NEC
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
B57.2 I98.1: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B57.2 is followed by a dagger and I98.1 is followed by a star. 2, record 5, English, - Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20cardiovascular%20involvement%20NEC
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Chagas disease (chronic) with cardio-vascular involvement NEC
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas(chronique) avec atteinte cardio-vasculaire NCA
1, record 5, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20cardio%2Dvasculaire%20NCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NCA : non classé ailleurs. 1, record 5, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20cardio%2Dvasculaire%20NCA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
B57.2 I98.1 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B57.2 est suivi d'une dague et I98.1 est suivi d'un astérisque. 2, record 5, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20cardio%2Dvasculaire%20NCA
Record 5, Key term(s)
- maladie de Chagas(chronique) avec atteinte cardiovasculaire NCA
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease (chronic) with nervous system involvement
1, record 6, English, Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20nervous%20system%20involvement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.4: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 6, English, - Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20nervous%20system%20involvement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas(chronique) avec atteinte du système nerveux
1, record 6, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20nerveux
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.4 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 6, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20nerveux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease (chronic) with heart involvement
1, record 7, English, Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20heart%20involvement
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 7, English, - Chagas%20disease%20%28chronic%29%20with%20heart%20involvement
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas(chronique) avec atteinte cardiaque
1, record 7, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 7, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas%28chronique%29%20avec%20atteinte%20cardiaque
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-03-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- acute Chagas disease with myocarditis
1, record 8, English, acute%20Chagas%20disease%20with%20myocarditis
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.0 I41.2: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B57.0 is followed by a dagger and I41.2 is followed by a star. 2, record 8, English, - acute%20Chagas%20disease%20with%20myocarditis
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- forme aiguë de la maladie de Chagas avec myocardite
1, record 8, French, forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%20avec%20myocardite
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.0 I41.2 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B57.0 est suivi d'une dague et I41.2 est suivi d'un astérisque. 2, record 8, French, - forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%20avec%20myocardite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-03-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- acute Chagas disease with cardiovascular involvement NEC
1, record 9, English, acute%20Chagas%20disease%20with%20cardiovascular%20involvement%20NEC
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NEC: not elsewhere classified. 1, record 9, English, - acute%20Chagas%20disease%20with%20cardiovascular%20involvement%20NEC
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
B57.0 I98.1: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B57.0 is followed by a dagger and I98.1 is followed by a star. 2, record 9, English, - acute%20Chagas%20disease%20with%20cardiovascular%20involvement%20NEC
Record 9, Key term(s)
- acute Chagas disease with cardio-vascular involvement NEC
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- forme aiguë de la maladie de Chagas avec atteinte cardio-vasculaire NCA
1, record 9, French, forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%20avec%20atteinte%20cardio%2Dvasculaire%20NCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NCA : non classée ailleurs. 1, record 9, French, - forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%20avec%20atteinte%20cardio%2Dvasculaire%20NCA
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
B57.0 I98.1 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B57.0 est suivi d'une dague et I98.1 est suivi d'un astérisque. 2, record 9, French, - forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%20avec%20atteinte%20cardio%2Dvasculaire%20NCA
Record 9, Key term(s)
- forme aiguë de la maladie de Chagas avec atteinte cardiovasculaire NCA
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2017-03-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- acute Chagas disease with heart involvement
1, record 10, English, acute%20Chagas%20disease%20with%20heart%20involvement
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 10, English, - acute%20Chagas%20disease%20with%20heart%20involvement
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- forme aiguë de la maladie de Chagas, avec atteinte cardiaque
1, record 10, French, forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%2C%20avec%20atteinte%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 10, French, - forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%2C%20avec%20atteinte%20cardiaque
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2017-03-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- acute Chagas disease without heart involvement
1, record 11, English, acute%20Chagas%20disease%20without%20heart%20involvement
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 11, English, - acute%20Chagas%20disease%20without%20heart%20involvement
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- forme aiguë de la maladie de Chagas, sans atteinte cardiaque
1, record 11, French, forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%2C%20sans%20atteinte%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 11, French, - forme%20aigu%C3%AB%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas%2C%20sans%20atteinte%20cardiaque
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Microbial Ecology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Improved Housing and Spraying to Fight the Spread of Chagas' Disease
1, record 12, English, Improved%20Housing%20and%20Spraying%20to%20Fight%20the%20Spread%20of%20Chagas%27%20Disease
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Project by the International Development Research Center (IDRC). 1, record 12, English, - Improved%20Housing%20and%20Spraying%20to%20Fight%20the%20Spread%20of%20Chagas%27%20Disease
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Écologie microbienne
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- La lutte contre la maladie de Chagas
1, record 12, French, La%20lutte%20contre%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet du Centre de recherches pour le développement international (CRDI). 1, record 12, French, - La%20lutte%20contre%20la%20maladie%20de%20Chagas
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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