Chagas Disease in the United States: A Perspective on Diagnostic Testing Limitations and Next Steps.

Biomarkers / blood Chagas Disease / diagnosis Decision Making Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures Humans Neglected Diseases / diagnosis Predictive Value of Tests United States

Journal

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
ISSN: 1476-1645
Titre abrégé: Am J Trop Med Hyg
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0370507

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 02 2021
Historique:
received: 26 11 2019
accepted: 13 10 2020
pubmed: 4 2 2021
medline: 15 2 2022
entrez: 3 2 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease that affects an estimated 300,000 people in the United States. This perspective piece reviews diagnostic challenges and proposes next steps to address these shortfalls.

Identifiants

DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0871 PMID: 33534741 PMC: PMC7941835
pubmed: 33534741
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0871
pii: tpmd190871
pmc: PMC7941835
doi:
pii:

Substances chimiques

Biomarkers 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

800-804

Subventions

Organisme : NIAID NIH HHS
ID : R01 AI107028
Pays : United States

Auteurs

Natasha S Hochberg (NS)

1Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
2Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
3Center for Infectious Diseases, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

Alyse Wheelock (A)

1Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
3Center for Infectious Diseases, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

Davidson H Hamer (DH)

1Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
3Center for Infectious Diseases, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
4Department of Global Health, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.

Rachel Marcus (R)

5Latin American Society of Chagas (LASOCHA), Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland.

Melissa S Nolan (MS)

6Department of Epidemiology, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina.
7Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Tropical Medicine, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas.

Sheba Meymandi (S)

8Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, California.

Robert H Gilman (RH)

9Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Classifications MeSH

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